Best Neuroscience Schools Near Bryan, TX (2026)

Bryan, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering neuroscience programs, with tuition ranging from $58,100 to $79,788 per year for indexed programs. Bryan has a population of about 86,169. Median household income is $56,861 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the College Station-Bryan, TX metro area, the top-earning neuroscience-related role is Pharmacists at a median $136,310 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Neuroscience Schools to Bryan

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer neuroscience programs near Bryan, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Bryan 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 Bryan. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

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

Sort:
#1

Texas A&M University-College Station

College Station, TX 3.7 miles from Bryan
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
81.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 85%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $72,097
Avg net price $21,315/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 94%
  • Programs offered: 233

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Baylor University

Waco, TX 75.5 miles from Bryan
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
70.3 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 51%
Graduation rate 80%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $65,793
Avg net price $41,104/yr
Tuition
In‑state$58,100
Out‑of‑state$58,100
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 91%
  • Programs offered: 141

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

Sponsored Ad
#3

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX 85.8 miles from Bryan
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
84.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 85%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $75,121
Avg net price $19,857/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 96%
  • Programs offered: 180

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Rice University

Houston, TX 87.3 miles from Bryan
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
93.6 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 8%
Graduation rate 95%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $89,718
Avg net price $13,370/yr
Tuition
In‑state$64,144
Out‑of‑state$64,144
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 98%
  • Programs offered: 78

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

Sponsored Ad
#5

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX 87.9 miles from Bryan
  • 4 year
  • Accredited
TuitionContact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 20

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, TX 88.0 miles from Bryan
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
96.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 93%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $88,757
TuitionContact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 35

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Sponsored Ad
#7

Saint Edward's University

Austin, TX 88.0 miles from Bryan
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
58.8 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 81%
Graduation rate 63%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $58,826
Avg net price $25,578/yr
Tuition
In‑state$51,384
Out‑of‑state$51,384
Contact
Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 56

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Galveston, TX 133.5 miles from Bryan
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
97.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 91%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $92,961
TuitionContact school for pricing
Contact
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Sponsored Ad

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


Neuroscience Wages Near Bryan

Bryan is part of the College Station-Bryan, TX metro area (BLS area code 17780). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $72,980 College Station-Bryan, TX $80,198
Biochemists and Biophysicists $97,510 TX statewide $107,154
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $91,450 College Station-Bryan, TX $100,495
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $96,100 College Station-Bryan, TX $105,604
Biological Technicians $34,690 College Station-Bryan, TX $38,121
Pharmacists $136,310 College Station-Bryan, TX $149,791
Biological Scientists, All Other $81,330 College Station-Bryan, TX $89,374
Psychologists, All Other N/A TX statewide

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.


Bryan at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 86,169 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $56,861 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 28.8% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 91.0 (below U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

Other Bryan-Area Cities With Neuroscience Programs


Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited neuroscience schools are near Bryan, TX?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering neuroscience programs near Bryan. The closest is Texas A&M University-College Station in College Station, TX (3.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Baylor College of Medicine (87.9 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying neuroscience roles near Bryan?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying neuroscience-related roles near Bryan are: Pharmacists ($136,310), Biochemists and Biophysicists ($97,510), Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary ($96,100). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in College Station instead of Bryan?

College Station, TX is 7.0 miles from Bryan 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 Bryan an affordable place to study neuroscience?

Bryan’s median household income of $56,861 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bryan while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas 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.


Learn More About Neuroscience Programs

Other Programs Available in Bryan

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Bryan:

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.