Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools. For state residents, the average COA is $38,399 when living on campus and $36,710 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $80,256 when living on campus and $78,568 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
| 1 | Stanford University | $62,484 | $825 | $24,524 | - | |
| 2 | University of California-San Diego | $15,265 | $46,042 | $1,307 | $21,933 | $21,112 |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | $63,255 | $1,428 | $22,203 | $25,623 | |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University | $63,340 | $1,345 | $21,380 | $15,968 | |
| 5 | Harvard University | $59,076 | $1,000 | $26,629 | - | |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,155 | $880 | $21,694 | - | |
| 5 | University of California-San Francisco | $14,192 | $29,294 | - | - | - |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $69,045 | $1,392 | $19,150 | $20,550 | |
| Average | $14,729 | $56,586 | $1,168 | $22,502 | $20,813 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,265 for in-state students and $60,485 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools are increased by 4.42% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools, Columbia University in the City of New York requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $69,045 and University of California-San Diego has the lowest tuition & fees of $46,042 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Stanford University | $58,416 | $62,484 | ||
| 2 | University of California-San Diego | $14,906 | $44,978 | $15,265 | $46,042 |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | $60,864 | $63,255 | ||
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University | $60,480 | $63,340 | ||
| 5 | Harvard University | $57,261 | $59,076 | ||
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $57,986 | $60,155 | ||
| 5 | University of California-San Francisco | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $65,508 | $69,045 | ||
| Average | $14,906 | $57,928 | $15,265 | $60,485 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,364 for state residents and $52,820 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools are increased by 3.65% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools, Johns Hopkins University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $62,840 and University of California-San Diego has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $27,366.
| Rank | Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Stanford University | $57,210 | $59,499 | ||
| 2 | University of California-San Diego | $13,903 | $29,005 | $14,535 | $29,637 |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | $60,657 | $63,063 | ||
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University | $62,962 | $65,956 | ||
| 5 | Harvard University | $53,760 | $55,440 | ||
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $61,075 | $63,393 | ||
| 5 | University of California-San Francisco | $13,290 | $28,392 | $14,192 | $29,294 |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $54,627 | $56,279 | ||
| Average | $13,597 | $50,961 | $14,364 | $52,820 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools is $22,502 when a student lives on campus and $20,813 when living off campus.
| Rank | Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | ||
| 1 | Stanford University | $19,922 | $4,602 | - | - | - |
| 2 | University of California-San Diego | $17,198 | $4,735 | $15,566 | $5,546 | - |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | $19,503 | $2,700 | $19,431 | $6,192 | - |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University | $19,910 | $1,470 | $14,498 | $1,470 | - |
| 5 | Harvard University | $20,374 | $6,255 | - | - | - |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $19,390 | $2,304 | - | - | - |
| 5 | University of California-San Francisco | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $16,800 | $2,350 | $17,058 | $3,492 | - |
| Average | $19,014 | $3,488 | $16,638 | $4,175 | - | |
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