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2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in Pennsylvania

6 Colleges
$60,724 Avg Salary
$15,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Cognitive Science School for You

Cognitive Science is the #176 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 107 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in Pennsylvania for cognitive science students. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

While working on their degree, cognitive science majors at UPenn accumulate an average of around $15,000 in student debt.

Full Cognitive Science at University of Pennsylvania Report

#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Carnegie Mellon University is a great place for cognitive science students. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for cognitive science students. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.

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#4

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, PA

Out of the 6 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Swarthmore College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Franklin and Marshall College is a great place for cognitive science students. Franklin and Marshall is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lancaster.

Read full report on Cognitive Science at Franklin and Marshall College

#6

Haverford College

Haverford, PA

With a ranking of #6, Haverford College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cognitive science students. Haverford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Haverford.

Read full report on Cognitive Science at Haverford College

Best Cognitive Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 60
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 6 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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