2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Cognitive Science Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, cognitive science was ranked #174 in the country. In fact 2,776 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Cognitive Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for cognitive science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in Cognitive Science
Our analysis found Stanford University to be the most popular school for cognitive science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in cognitive science at the school are women while 70% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of California - Merced helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular cognitive science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the rural area of Merced, UC Merced is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 67% of the cognitive science majors at the school.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the cognitive science majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of California - Irvine helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular cognitive science schools in the Far Western US Region . UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.
About 50% of the students majoring in cognitive science at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Cruz. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,765 |
| Oregon | 10 |
Cognitive Science Related Majors
Cognitive Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 5 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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