2024 Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
10
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
326
Cognitive Science Degrees Awarded
Cognitive Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #238 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of cognitive science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 326 degrees in cognitive science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Cognitive Science School
The cognitive science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Cognitive Science rankings. For our Best Overall Cognitive Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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Best Schools for Cognitive Science in the Middle Atlantic Region
The schools below may not offer all types of cognitive science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Cognitive Science
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
72
Cognitive Science Degrees Awarded
University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in cognitive science. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were about 72 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in cognitive science. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. This school ranks 9th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 14 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at RPI in the most recent year we have data available.
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Any student pursuing a degree in cognitive science has to look into Carnegie Mellon University. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were about 20 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.
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Any student pursuing a degree in cognitive science has to look into New York University. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 16 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
38
Cognitive Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were about 38 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.
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SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public university located in the suburb of Stony Brook. This university ranks 18th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 4 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 13th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 17 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
46
Cognitive Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were roughly 46 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DE
75
Cognitive Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 4 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.
There were approximately 75 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the small city of Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 34th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 3 cognitive science students who graduated with this degree at Franklin and Marshall in the most recent year we have data available.
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