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Most Popular Cognitive Science Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Cognitive Science Master's Degree School for You

Cognitive Science is the #250 most popular major in the country with 123 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Cognitive Science Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Cognitive Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Cognitive Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for cognitive science students working on their master’s degree. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.

Women make up 80% of the cognitive science majors at the school.

Full Cognitive Science at Michigan Technological University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Cognitive Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Of the 2 students majoring in cognitive science at Case Western, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular cognitive science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Cognitive Science at Northwestern University

Best Cognitive Science Colleges by State

Explore the best cognitive science colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 14
Illinois 4
Ohio 2
Indiana 7

Cognitive Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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.

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