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2023 Best Cognitive Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$42,664 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Cognitive Science Master's Degree School for You

Cognitive Science is the #174 most popular major in the country with 2,776 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Cognitive Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Cognitive Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Cognitive Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Cognitive Science

Our 2023 rankings named Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for cognitive science students working on their master’s degree. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.

Full Cognitive Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Report

#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Full Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins University Report

Best Cognitive Science Colleges by State

Explore the best cognitive science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 107
New York 60
Maryland 38
New Jersey 46
Delaware 75

One of 44 majors within the area of study, cognitive science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Allan Ajifo.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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