2023 Best Value Cognitive Science Schools in Virginia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Cognitive Science School for You
In 2020-2021, 9 degrees and certificates were awarded to cognitive science students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #237 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Cognitive Science Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Virginia 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.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Cognitive Science Schools in Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Cognitive Science Colleges.
Best Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality in Cognitive Science
Our 2023 rankings named George Mason University the best value school in Virginia for cognitive science students. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at GMU are $13,119 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, GMU also did well on our Best Cognitive Science Schools in Virginia list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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The excellent programs at University of Richmond helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best cognitive science schools in Virginia. URichmond is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of University of Richmond.
URichmond undergraduate students pay an average of $58,570 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
URichmond excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Cognitive Science Schools in Virginia list.
Best Value Cognitive Science Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Cognitive Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 49 |
| North Carolina | 0 |
| Tennessee | 37 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Louisiana | 5 |
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Majors Related to Cognitive Science
One of 44 majors within the area of study, cognitive science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Cognitive Science
| 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.
- 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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