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2023 Best Value Cognitive Science Schools in New York

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$47,088 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,926 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Cognitive Science School for You

With 60 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, cognitive science is the #243 most popular major in New York.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Cognitive Science Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value programs for cognitive science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Cognitive Science Schools in New York

Check out the cognitive science programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality in Cognitive Science

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY
$10,455 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Stony Brook University to be the best value school for cognitive science students who want to pursue a degree in New York. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY Stony Brook are $10,455 per year.

Read full report on Cognitive Science at Stony Brook University

$58,526 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Cognitive Science Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

RPI undergraduate students pay an average of $58,526 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, RPI also did well on our Best Cognitive Science Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Cognitive Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Report

#3

New York University

New York, NY
$56,500 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Cognitive Science Schools in New York list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NYU are $56,500 per year.

NYU also claimed a spot on our Best Cognitive Science Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Read full report on Cognitive Science at New York University

#4

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY
$62,870 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Vassar College is a great value for cognitive science students. Vassar is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Vassar are $62,870 per year.

Vassar also claimed a spot on our Best Cognitive Science Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Full Cognitive Science at Vassar College Report

Best Value Cognitive Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Cognitive Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

Cognitive Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 schools only.

  • 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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