2024 Best Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

a bachelor's degree in cognitive science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #124 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for cognitive science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in cognitive science to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on cognitive science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of cognitive science students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized cognitive science related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for cognitive science students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Cognitive Science Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Cognitive Science in New York

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for cognitive science students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top New York Schools for a Bachelor's in Cognitive Science

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New York University
New York, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in cognitive science. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in cognitive science from New York University

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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

17 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Vassar College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in cognitive science. Vassar is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.More information about a bachelor’s in cognitive science from Vassar College

Best Cognitive Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	698	107
Maryland	370	27
New Jersey	351	46
Delaware	224	75

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Rankings in Majors Related to Cognitive Science

Cognitive Science is one of 2 different types of Cognitive Science programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.