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BS in Cognitive Science

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Program Overview

Cognitive science is the scientific study of cognitive phenomena such as reasoning, decision making, memory, learning, language, perception, and action. This young and emerging interdisciplinary field lies at the intersection of psychology, computer science, and philosophy, and has further important links to neuroscience, linguistics, anthropology, mathematics, biology, and education.

Program Key Stats

$55172 (Annual cost)



44 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.5
35
80

1409
6.5
88

Additional Information & Requirements

Common Application or Universal College Application, Official High School Transcript, Letter of Recommendation, Essay, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, International Student Financial Statement (ISFS)

Career Options

  • Behavioral medicine
  • Research lab technician--wide range of fields
  • Physical therapy
  • Nursing
  • Physician's assistant
  • Neuropsychological evaluation and rehabilitation
  • Vocational rehabilitation

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