2022 Best Value Cognitive Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Cognitive Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Cognitive Science is the 260th most popular major in the country with 2,720 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 79 cognitive science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 cognitive science graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality cognitive science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the cognitive science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Cognitive Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Cognitive Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree cognitive science students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Cognitive Science (Income $0-$30k) in New York

#1

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, New York

#1 in overall quality

$58,325 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Cognitive Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 6 masters’s cognitive science degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Cognitive Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are $58,325.

Full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Cognitive Science Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Cognitive Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Cognitive Science (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Allan Ajifo.

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