Most Popular Schools for Cognitive Science Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the study of the mind and the nature of intelligence from the interdisciplinary perspectives of computer science, philosophy, mathematics, psychology, neuroscience, and other disciplines. Includes instruction in mathematics and logic, cognitive process modeling, dynamic systems, learning theories, brain and cognition, neural networking, programming, and applications to topics such as language acquisition, computer systems, and perception and behavior.

Rank	School Name	Students	% of Total	Total On-Campus Cost
1	University of California-San Diego	297	3%	$32,838
2	University of California-Berkeley	287	3%	$38,066
3	University of California-Santa Cruz	106	2%	$36,217
4	The University of Texas at Dallas	88	1%	$29,286
5	University of Delaware	76	1%	$29,342
6	Stanford University	75	2%	$71,587
7	University of California-Los Angeles	69	1%	$34,620
8	University of Pennsylvania	66	1%	$74,408
9	Washington University in St Louis	56	1%	$74,361
10	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	53	0%	$30,298
11	Rice University	48	3%	$65,150
12	University of California-Davis	46	0%	$35,177
13	University of California-Merced	43	3%	$35,663
14	Tufts University	35	1%	$73,500
15	Johns Hopkins University	28	0%	$71,901
16	University of Southern California	25	0%	$74,825
17	Yale University	24	1%	$73,900
18	Case Western Reserve University	23	1%	$67,332
19	Vanderbilt University	20	1%	$70,146
20	University of Georgia	18	0%	$26,688
21	Occidental College	18	4%	$74,132
22	Carnegie Mellon University	17	0%	$72,283
23	Brown University	14	1%	$73,802
24	Vassar College	13	2%	$72,760
25	University of California-Irvine	13	0%	$34,261
26	United States Military Academy	13	1%	N/A
27	Indiana University-Bloomington	13	0%	$24,779
28	Dartmouth College	12	1%	$74,359
29	SUNY College at Oswego	10	1%	$24,780
30	University of Memphis	9	0%	$25,423
31	Rutgers University-New Brunswick	9	0%	$32,443
32	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	8	0%	$70,240
33	Northwestern University	8	0%	$74,649
34	Simmons University	6	0%	$59,880
35	Pomona College	6	1%	$71,996
36	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	5	0%	$71,998
37	California State University-Stanislaus	5	0%	$21,886
38	Lehigh University	5	0%	$68,595
39	California State University-Fresno	4	0%	$21,418
40	George Fox University	4	0%	$50,270
41	Arizona State University-Tempe	3	0%	$28,048
42	University of Evansville	3	1%	$52,190
43	Franklin and Marshall College	2	0%	$73,070
44	Beloit College	2	1%	$61,584
45	Hampshire College	2	1%	$67,174
46	Stony Brook University	2	0%	$26,091
47	Minnesota State University-Mankato	2	0%	$20,482
48	Michigan Technological University	1	0%	$29,969
49	Swarthmore College	1	0%	$71,167
50	Scripps College	1	0%	$73,756
51	George Mason University	1	0%	$30,284
52	University of Richmond	1	0%	$67,020
53	Carleton College	1	0%	$71,325
54	University of Iowa	1	0%	$24,239
55	Pitzer College	1	0%	$72,900
56	Haverford College	1	0%	$73,902

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Cognitive Science program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.