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2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in the Southeast Region

9 Colleges
$31,726 Avg Salary
$17,626 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Cognitive Science 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for cognitive science students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for cognitive science students. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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#3

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Richmond. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of University of Richmond, URichmond is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University New Orleans landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Orleans, Loyola New Orleans is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

With a ranking of #6, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cognitive science students. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a very large student population.

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#6

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Henderson State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

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#8

Duke University

Durham, NC

Duke University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

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Best Cognitive Science Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 49
Virginia 9
North Carolina 0
Tennessee 37
Kentucky 1
Louisiana 5

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 9 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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