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Most Focused Cognitive Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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13 Ranked Colleges
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Cognitive Science is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on cognitive science — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

College Factual ranked the 13 cognitive science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Most Focused Schools for Cognitive Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on cognitive science in the Middle Atlantic Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 13 Most Focused Cognitive Science Schools

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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Leading the list of the most focused cognitive science schools is Vassar College. Vassar College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in cognitive science, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cognitive science at Vassar College

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Barnard College
New York, NY

Barnard College is one of the most focused cognitive science schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Barnard College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. About 2% of the degrees Barnard College awards are in cognitive science, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cognitive science at Barnard College

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United States Military Academy is one of the most focused cognitive science schools, landing the #3 spot this year. United States Military Academy is a public school located in the town of West Point. Cognitive Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cognitive science details for United States Military Academy

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A rank of #4 makes Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute one of the most focused schools for cognitive science. Set in the city of Troy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution. Cognitive Science accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cognitive science details for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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University Of Delaware is one of the most focused cognitive science schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Newark, University Of Delaware is a public institution. Cognitive Science accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cognitive science details for University Of Delaware

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University placed #6 for cognitive science by degree focus. Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem. Cognitive Science accounts for around 1.0% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cognitive science details for Lehigh University

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University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

University Of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot among the most focused cognitive science schools. University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. About 0.4% of the degrees University Of Pennsylvania awards are in cognitive science, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cognitive science details for University Of Pennsylvania

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Johns Hopkins University landed the #8 spot among the most focused cognitive science schools. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in cognitive science, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cognitive science details for Johns Hopkins University

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Rutgers University New Brunswick placed #9 for cognitive science by degree focus. Set in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Rutgers University New Brunswick awards are in cognitive science, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cognitive science report for Rutgers University New Brunswick

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Carnegie Mellon University ranked #10 on our list of the most focused cognitive science schools. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Carnegie Mellon University awards are in cognitive science, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full cognitive science report for Carnegie Mellon University

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New York University
New York, NY

New York University comes in at #11 for cognitive science focus this year. New York University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Cognitive Science accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full cognitive science details for New York University

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University At Buffalo placed #12 for cognitive science by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Buffalo, University At Buffalo is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in cognitive science, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cognitive science at University At Buffalo

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Columbia University In The City Of New York placed #13 for cognitive science by degree focus. Located in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in cognitive science, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about cognitive science at Columbia University In The City Of New York

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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