2024 Best Cognitive Science Schools in Texas

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 2 schools in Texas 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 79 degrees in cognitive science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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• Best Overall Cognitive Science Schools List

Cognitive Science Rankings by Degree Level

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 Cognitive Science Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Cognitive Science in Texas

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.

Top Texas Schools in Cognitive Science

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Rice University
Houston, TX

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

43 Cognitive Science Degrees Awarded

Rice University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in cognitive science. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston.More information about a degree in cognitive science from Rice University

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The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Cognitive Science Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Dallas is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in cognitive science. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in cognitive science from The University of Texas at Dallas

Best Cognitive Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

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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.

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