23 PhD programs in Neuroscience without the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) — US
23 programs for a PhD in Neuroscience in the US that answer which programs in this group do not require the GRE. Every program here states that the GRE is not required or not accepted.
no-GRE Programs
Every program here states that the GRE is not required or not accepted.
- 1
Harvard University
- Grad School Navigator#1University rank
- QS#5University rank
- Times Higher Education#1Subject rank
- U.S. News#1Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Annual tuition
- $57,328
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 2
University of Pennsylvania
- Grad School Navigator#10University rank
- QS#15University rank
- Times Higher Education#17Subject rank
- U.S. News#8Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Annual tuition
- $46,540
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 3
Johns Hopkins University
- Grad School Navigator#16University rank
- QS#24University rank
- Times Higher Education=9Subject rank
- U.S. News#5Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Annual tuition
- $44,172
- Program duration
- 24 months
- 4
Northwestern University
- Grad School Navigator#23University rank
- QS#42University rank
- Times Higher Education#52Subject rank
- U.S. News#31Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Annual tuition
- $56,067
- Program duration
- 108 months
- 5
New York University
- Grad School Navigator#24University rank
- QS#55University rank
- Times Higher Education=40Subject rank
- U.S. News#17Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Annual tuition
- $53,832
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 6
Brown University
- Grad School Navigator#30University rank
- QS#69University rank
- Times Higher Education101–125Subject rank
- U.S. News#97Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Program duration
- 64 months
- 7
University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign
- Grad School Navigator#41University rank
- QS#70University rank
- Times Higher Education#89Subject rank
- U.S. News#260Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Annual tuition
- $20,114
- 8
University of Maryland, College Park
- Grad School Navigator#64University rank
- QS#207University rank
- Times Higher Education151–175Subject rank
- U.S. News#316Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Program duration
- 66 months
- 9
Boston University
- Grad School Navigator#85University rank
- QS#88University rank
- Times Higher Education#62Subject rank
- U.S. News#66Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 5
- Program duration
- 84 months
- 10
Georgetown University
- Grad School Navigator#92University rank
- QS#285University rank
- Times Higher Education301–400Subject rank
- U.S. News#273Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Annual tuition
- $62,832
- Program duration
- 60 months
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Complete Program List23 programs
The complete list of Neuroscience PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Harvard University | PhD Program in Neuroscience | 66 months |
| #1 | Harvard University | PiN (Program in Neuroscience) | 72 months |
| #10 | University of Pennsylvania | PhD in Neuroscience | 72 months |
| #16 | Johns Hopkins University | Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience | 24 months |
| #16 | Johns Hopkins University | Neuroscience + Biochemical, cellular and molecular biology | 68 months |
| #21 | Carnegie Mellon University | PhD in Systems Neuroscience | |
| #22 | Duke University | PhD in Neuroscience | |
| #23 | Northwestern University | PhD in Neuroscience (NUIN) | 108 months |
| #24 | New York University | PhD in Neuroscience | 72 months |
| #30 | Brown University | Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience | 64 months |
| #41 | University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign | PhD in Neuroscience | |
| #64 | University of Maryland, College Park | PhD in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science | 66 months |
| #85 | Boston University | Doctor of Philosophy in Behavioral Neuroscience | 84 months |
| #85 | Boston University | Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience | |
| #85 | Boston University | Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience and Computational Neuroscience | 72 months |
| #92 | Georgetown University | Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience | 60 months |
| #96 | University of Florida | PhD in Neuroscience | 48 months |
| #98 | Virginia Tech | PhD in Neuroscience | 60 months |
| #201–250 | Case Western Reserve University | PhD in Neurosciences | 76 months |
| #301–400 | George Washington University | PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience | 96 months |
| Baylor College of Medicine | PhD in Neuroscience | 60 months | |
| Brandeis University | Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience | 72 months | |
| The University of Alabama at Birmingham | Behavioral Neuroscience PhD | 60 months |
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