2023 Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Cognitive Science 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.
The Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Cognitive Science Colleges.
Top 10 Best Cognitive Science Schools
Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the best school for cognitive science students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, cognitive science majors at UPenn accumulate an average of around $15,000 in student debt.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a great place for cognitive science students. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Franklin and Marshall College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for cognitive science students. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
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Stony Brook University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Vassar College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for cognitive science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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New York University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Johns Hopkins University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for cognitive science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
Cognitive Science majors at Johns Hopkins take out an average of $16,244 in student loans while working on their egree.
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University of Delaware came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Cognitive Science majors at UD take out an average of $24,893 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Request InformationBest Cognitive Science Colleges by State
Explore the best cognitive science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 107 |
New York | 60 |
Maryland | 38 |
New Jersey | 46 |
Delaware | 75 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Cognitive Science
One of 44 majors within the area of study, cognitive science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Cognitive Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 10 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.
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