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2025 Best Cognitive Science Schools in Tennessee

1 College in Tennessee
52 Cognitive Science Degrees Awarded
$47,753 Avg Early-Career Salary
Cognitive Science isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #172 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in Tennessee to review for the 2025 Best Cognitive Science Schools in Tennessee ranking.

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Cognitive Science Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Cognitive Science
Doctor's Degrees in Cognitive Science

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 Tennessee list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Cognitive Science in Tennessee

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the cognitive science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Tennessee Schools in Cognitive Science

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
46 Cognitive Science Degrees Awarded
30.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in cognitive science needs to check out Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville.

After graduating, cognitive science degree recipients typically make about $38,752 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in cognitive science from Vanderbilt University

Best Cognitive Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 49
North Carolina 279 0
Virginia 274 8
Louisiana 242 5

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Cognitive Science is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Cognitive Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Cognitive Science 52

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Majors Similar to Cognitive Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 1,098
Interdisciplinary Studies 350
Nutrition Science 68
Biological & Physical Science 49
International Studies 38
Computational Science 37
Science, Technology & Society 28
Sustainability Science 27
Data Science 25
Behavioral Science 20

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