2024 Best Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of cognitive science. Combined, these schools handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in cognitive science to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to cognitive science students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other cognitive science students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized cognitive science related body.

Our complete 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The cognitive science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Cognitive Science in the Southwest Region

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

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Cognitive Science

1

Rice University
Houston, TX

43 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Rice University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in cognitive science. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in cognitive science from Rice University

2

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

23 Annual Graduates

The University of Texas at Dallas is a wonderful choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in cognitive science. UT Dallas is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.More information about a bachelor’s in cognitive science from The University of Texas at Dallas

Best Cognitive Science Colleges by State

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	572	66

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Cognitive Science Related Rankings by Major

One of 2 majors within the Cognitive Science area of study, Cognitive Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.