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Most Popular Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

14 Colleges
$39,001 Avg Salary
$16,566 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Cognitive Science Bachelor'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 Most Popular Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Cognitive Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the cognitive science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found University of Delaware to be the most popular school for cognitive science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 95% of the cognitive science majors at the school.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for cognitive science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in cognitive science at the school are women while 38% are male.

Cognitive Science majors at UPenn take out an average of $16,866 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for cognitive science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

About 74% of the students majoring in cognitive science at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#4

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Women make up 74% of the cognitive science majors at the school.

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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Carnegie Mellon University is a great place for cognitive science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Women make up 55% of the cognitive science majors at the school.

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#6

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Vassar College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cognitive Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in cognitive science at Vassar, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#7

New York University

New York, NY

New York University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cognitive Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in cognitive science at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#8

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree cognitive science programs. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 71% of the cognitive science majors at the school.

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#9

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, PA

With a ranking of #9, Swarthmore College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cognitive science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Swarthmore is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Swarthmore.

Women make up 40% of the cognitive science majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, United States Military Academy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cognitive science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of West Point, West Point is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 40% of the cognitive science majors at the school.

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Best Cognitive Science Colleges by State

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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 14 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.

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