2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics

Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguisticsmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #667 out of the 1095 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 38 master's degrees in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics in the United States

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics Students Working on Their Master's

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Teachers College at Columbia University
New York, NY

28 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

Teachers College at Columbia University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics in New York.

There were about 28 cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics individuals who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent data year.

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Ball State University
Muncie, IN

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IN

#1 Best Quality In IN

Ball State University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics. Ball State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Muncie. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics in Indiana.

There were approximately 5 cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics individuals who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics from Ball State University

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Cornell University if you want to pursue a master's degree in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics in New York.

There were roughly 5 cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics individuals who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

#1 Most Popular In IL

Loyola University Chicago is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. More information about a master’s in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics from Loyola University Chicago

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Brown University
Providence, RI

#1 Most Popular In RI

Brown University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a master’s in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics from Brown University

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University at Buffalo if you want to pursue a master's degree in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics from University at Buffalo

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Boston University
Boston, MA

#1 Most Popular In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics needs to take a look at Boston University. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. More information about a master’s in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics from Boston University

 

Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics by Region

View the Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics for a specific region near you.

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Rankings in Majors Related to Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics

Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics is one of 9 different types of Child Development & Psychology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Developmental & Child Psychology	601
Other Research & Experimental Psychology	436
Experimental Psychology	336
Social Psychology	46
Behavioral Neuroscience	37
Psychometrics & Quantitative Psychology	33
Psychopharmacology	25
Comparative Psychology	13
Personality Psychology	6

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.