Best Neuroscience Schools Near Warwick, RI (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Warwick, Rhode Island has 5 accredited schools offering neuroscience programs, with tuition ranging from $16,942 to $87,648 per year for indexed programs. Warwick has a population of about 82,871. Median household income is $87,536 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area, the top-earning neuroscience-related role is Psychologists, All Other at a median $131,290 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Neuroscience Schools to Warwick

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer neuroscience programs near Warwick, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Warwick city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Warwick. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Brown University

Providence, RI 8.4 miles from Warwick
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
84.6 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 5%
Graduation rate 96%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $93,487
Avg net price $25,184/yr
Tuition
In‑state$71,412
Out‑of‑state$71,412
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 99%
  • Programs offered: 101

Source:Accreditor: New England Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI 16.0 miles from Warwick
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
74.1 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 72%
Graduation rate 72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $69,743
Avg net price $21,440/yr
Tuition
In‑state$16,942
Out‑of‑state$37,146
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 84%
  • Programs offered: 129

Source:Accreditor: New England Commission on Higher EducationIPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Rhode Island schools on the Rhode Island neuroscience page.

Neuroscience Wages Near Warwick

Warwick is part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area (BLS area code 39300). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Rhode Island statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $106,670 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $104,784
Biochemists and Biophysicists $77,710 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $76,336
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $108,940 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $107,014
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $97,090 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $95,373
Biological Technicians $56,850 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $55,845
Pharmacists $130,840 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $128,527
Biological Scientists, All Other $101,750 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $99,951
Psychologists, All Other $131,290 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $128,969

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Warwick at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 82,871 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $87,536 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 33.2% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 101.8 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited neuroscience schools are near Warwick, RI?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering neuroscience programs near Warwick. The closest is Brown University in Providence, RI (8.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Wellesley College (41.0 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying neuroscience roles near Warwick?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying neuroscience-related roles near Warwick are: Psychologists, All Other ($131,290), Pharmacists ($130,840), Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($108,940). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Rhode Island statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Cranston instead of Warwick?

Cranston, RI is 4.9 miles from Warwick and has its own set of local neuroscience programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Warwick an affordable place to study neuroscience?

Warwick’s median household income of $87,536 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Warwick while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Rhode Island public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Warwick

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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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