| 排名 | 学校名称 | 学校英文名 | 项目英文名 |
| 1 | 麻省理工学院 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Neuroscience |
| 2 | 哈佛大学 | Harvard University | DMS- Neuroscience |
| 3 | 斯坦福大学 | Stanford University | Neurosciences |
| 4 | 加州大学圣地亚哥分校 | University of California at San Diego | Neurosciences |
| 5 | 布兰迪斯大学 | Brandeis University | Neuroscience |
| 6 | 约翰霍普金斯大学 | Johns Hopkins University | Neuroscience |
| 7 | 加州大学尔湾分校 | University of California at Irvine | Neurobiology and Behavior |
| 8 | 加州大学旧金山分校 | University of California at San Francisco | Neuroscience |
| 9 | 耶鲁大学 | Yale University | Neuroscience Track of Bio & Biomed Sci |
| 10 | 加州大学伯克利分校 | University of California atBerkeley | Neuroscience |
| 11 | 德州大学西南医学中心 | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | Neuroscience |
| 12 | 哥伦比亚大学 | Columbia University | Neurobiology and Behavior |
| 13 | 加州理工学院 | California Institute of Technology | Computation and Neural Systems |
| 14 | 加州大学洛杉矶分校 | University of California at Los Angeles | Neuroscience & Neurobiology [combined programs] |
| 15 | 圣路易斯华盛顿大学 | Washington University in St. Louis | Neurosciences |
| 16 | 宾夕法尼亚大学 | University of Pennsylvania | Biomed Grad Studies-Neuroscience |
| 17 | 加州大学尔湾分校 | University of California at Irvine | Anatomy and Neurobiology |
| 18 | 艾茉莉大学 | Emory University | Neuroscience (NS) |
| 19 | 凯斯西储大学 | Case Western Reserve University | Neuroscience |
| 20 | 密歇根大学安娜堡分校 | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor | Neuroscience |
| 21 | 纽约大学 | New York University | Neural Science |
| 22 | 范德堡大学 | Vanderbilt University | Neuroscience |
| 23 | 匹兹堡大学 | University of Pittsburgh Main Campus | Neuroscience |
| 24 | 纽约州立大学石溪分校 | State University of New York at Stony Brook | Neuroscience |
| 25 | 北卡罗来纳大学教堂山分校 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Neurobiology |
| 26 | 乔治敦大学 | Georgetown University | Neuroscience |
| 27 | 纽约大学 | New York University | Neuroscience and Physiology/ Sackler |
| 28 | 布朗大学 | Brown University | Neuroscience |
| 29 | 杜克大学 | Duke University | Neurobiology |
| 30 | 康奈尔大学 | Cornell University | Weill Grad School of Medical Sci - Neuroscience |
| 31 | 明尼苏达大学双城分校 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | Neuroscience |
| 32 | 威斯康辛大学麦迪逊分校 | University of Wisconsin at Madison | Neuroscience |
| 33 | 维克森林大学 | Wake Forest University | Neuroscience |
| 34 | 爱荷华大学 | University of Iowa | Neuroscience |
| 35 | 华盛顿大学 | University of Washington | Neurobiology and Behavior |
| 36 | 弗吉尼亚大学 | University of Virginia | Neuroscience |
| 37 | 科罗拉多大学博尔德分校 | University of Colorado at Boulder | Neuroscience |
| 38 | 罗切斯特大学 | University of Rochester | Neuroscience |
| 39 | 波士顿大学 | Boston University | Neuroscience, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences |
| 40 | 俄勒冈健康科学大学 | Oregon Health and Science University | Behavioral Neuroscience |
| 40 | 亚利桑那大学 | University of Arizona | Neuroscience |
| 42 | 贝勒医学院 | Baylor College of Medicine | Neuroscience |
| 43 | 康奈尔大学 | Cornell University | Neurobiology and Behavior |
| 44 | 塔夫斯大学 | Tufts University | Neuroscience |
| 45 | 辛辛那提大学 | University of Cincinnati Main Campus | Neuroscience |
| 46 | 加州大学戴维斯分校 | University of California at Davis | Neuroscience |
| 47 | 康涅狄格大学 | University of Connecticut | Biomedical Science Ph.D. Neurosciences |
| 48 | 佛罗里达大学 | University of Florida | Medical Sciences: Neuroscience |
| 49 | 俄勒冈健康科学大学 | Oregon Health and Science University | Neuroscience |
| 50 | 西北大学 | Northwestern University | NU Inter- departmental Neuroscience Program (NUIN) |
| 51 | 南加州大学 | University of Southern California | Neuroscience |
| 52 | 芝加哥大学 | University of Chicago | Neurobiology |
| 53 | 马里兰大学学院公园分校 | University of Maryland at College Park | Neurosciences and Cognitive Sciences |
| 54 | 芝加哥大学 | University of Chicago | Neurobiology, Pharmacology, Physiology |
| 55 | 迈阿密大学 | University of Miami | Neuroscience |
| 56 | 乔治华盛顿大学 | George Washington University | Molecular Medicine |
| 57 | 佐治亚州立大学 | Georgia State University | Biology- Neuroscience & Neurobiology |
| 58 | 德克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校 | University of Texas at Austin | Neuroscience |
| 59 | 科罗拉多大学丹佛分校 | University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center | Neuroscience |
| 60 | 康涅狄格大学 | University of Connecticut | Physiology Neurobiology Ph.D. |
| 61 | 杜兰大学 | Tulane University | Neuroscience Program |
| 62 | 德雷塞尔大学 | Drexel University | Neuroscience |
| 63 | 宾州州立大学公园分校 | Pennsylvania State University | Neuroscience |
| 64 | 维克森林大学 | Wake Forest University | Neurobiology and Anatomy |
| 65 | 波士顿大学 | Boston University | Neuroscience & Neurobiology, School of Medicine |
| 66 | 肯塔基大学 | University of Kentucky | Anatomy & Neurobiology |
| 67 | 伊利诺伊大学厄本那-香槟分校 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Neuroscience |
| 68 | 纽约州立大学水牛城分校 | University at Buffalo (SUNY) | Neuroscience |
| 69 | 休斯敦大学 | University of Houston main campus | Vision Science/ Physiological Optics |
| 70 | 普渡大学 | Purdue University Main Campus | Neurobiology and Physiology |
| 71 | 科罗拉多州立大学 | Colorado State University | Biomedical Sciences/ Neurosciences |
| 72 | 纽约州立大学健康科学中心布鲁克林分校 | State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn | Neural & Behavioral Science |
| 73 | 华盛顿州立大学 | Washington State University | Graduate Program in Neuroscience |
| 74 | 阿拉巴马大学伯明翰分校 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Neurobiology |
| 75 | 佛罗里达州立大学 | Florida State University | Neuroscience |
| 76 | 密歇根州立大学 | Michigan State University | Neuroscience |
| 77 | 印第安纳普渡大学 | Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis | Medical Neurobiology |
| 78 | 马萨诸塞大学伍斯特分校 | University of Massachu-setts at Worcester | Neuroscience |
| 79 | 佛蒙特大学 | University of Vermont | Neuroscience |
| 80 | 纽约州立大学北部医科大学 | State University of New York Upstate Medical University | Neuroscience |
| 81 | 德克萨斯大学健康科学中心和安德森肿瘤中心 | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | Neuroscience |
| 82 | 马萨诸塞大学阿默斯特分校 | University of Massachusetts at Amherst | Neuroscience and Behavior |
| 83 | 犹他大学 | University of Utah | Neuroscience |
| 84 | 托莱多大学 | University of Toledo | Cellular & Molecular Neurobiology |
| 85 | 芝加哥洛约拉大学 | Loyola University Chicago | Neuroscience |
| 86 | 俄亥俄州立大学 | Ohio State University Main Campus | Neuroscience Graduate Studies Program |
| 87 | 路易维尔大学 | University of Louisville | Anatomical Sciences & Neurobiology |
| 88 | 爱荷华州立大学 | Iowa State University | Neuroscience |
| 89 | 印第安纳大学伯明顿分校 | Indiana University at Bloomington | Neural Science |
| 90 | 阿拉巴马大学伯明翰分校 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Vision Science |
| 91 | 健康科学统一服务大学 | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences | Neurosciences |
| 92 | 康涅狄格大学 | University of Connecticut | Comm Sci: Speech, Language Hearing |
| 93 | 佛罗里达大西洋大学 | Florida Atlantic University | Complex Systems and Brain Sciences |
| 94 | 肯特州立大学 | Kent State University Main Campus | Biomedical Sciences - Neurosciences |
*(1)
排名评分权重
| 声誉 | 论文 | 资金 | 多样性 | 课程 | |||||
| 40% | 30% | 10% | 5% | 15% | |||||
| S-Rank High | S-Rank Low | Research High | Research Low | Students High | Students Low | Diversity High | Diversity Low | R-Rank High | R-Rank Low |
注：(1)此表的排名是根据NRC排名表提供的数据结合以上评分权重计算得出的
(2) NRC排名是由美国国家研究委员会（National Research Council）发布的排名，专注于PhD项目，每十年发布一次。第一次是在1995年，第二次本应在2005-2006年发布的，但推迟至了2010年，迄今只有两个排名版本
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参考资料：
(1) https://www.chronicle.com/article/NRC-Rankings-Overview-/124747/