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Most Popular Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for cognitive science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the most popular school in the Plains States Region for cognitive science students working on their bachelor’s degree. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 69% of the cognitive science majors at the school.

Cognitive Science majors at WUSTL take out an average of $13,632 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Duluth helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular cognitive science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in cognitive science at UMN Duluth, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#3

Carleton College

Northfield, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Carleton College is a great place for cognitive science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Carleton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.

About 67% of the students majoring in cognitive science at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Cognitive Science Colleges by State

Explore the best cognitive science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 52
Minnesota 18
Iowa 0

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 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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