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2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in the Southwest Region

3 Colleges
$42,625 Avg Salary
$10,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Cognitive Science School for You

Cognitive Science is the #174 most popular major in the country with 2,776 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region .

#1

Rice University

Houston, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Rice University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for cognitive science students. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Cognitive Science majors at Rice take out an average of $10,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Cognitive Science at Rice University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.

Full Cognitive Science at The University of Texas at Dallas Report

Out of the 3 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Cognitive Science Colleges by State

Explore the best cognitive science schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 79

One of 44 majors within the area of study, cognitive science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 3 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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