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#1 #1 Best College for Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics in the U.S. Duke University Durham, NC Two schools at Duke University are devoted to undergraduates: Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and Pratt School of Engineering. Combined they offer fifty majors, fifty-two minors, and the ability for students to design their own interdisciplinary majors....view more Acceptance Rate 7% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,510–1,560 Est. Net Price * $23,422 Median Starting Salary $45,656
#2 #2 Best College for Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics in the U.S. University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Annually, the University of Connecticut grants around 382 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,230–1,430 Est. Net Price * $22,324 Median Starting Salary $49,388
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary	Save
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Annually, the University of Connecticut grants around 382 degrees to those...view more	95	54%	8	1,230 – 1,430	$22,324	$49,388
Duke University Durham, NC Two schools at Duke University are devoted to undergraduates: Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and...view more	95	7%	3	1,510 – 1,560	$23,422	$45,656

About Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the mechanisms and processes of learning and thinking, and associated information encoding, decoding, processing and transmitting systems. Includes instruction in theories of cognition and intelligence; studies of cognitive processes such as memory, sensation, perception, pattern recognition, problem solving, and conceptual thinking; cybernetics; psycholinguistics; and the study of biological and social communications mechanisms and processes.

Connecticut awards the most Postbaccalaureate certificates in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics of all US states with 8 degrees being awarded last year. Students interested in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics can expect about 45% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 55% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics is $40,033.

Popularity of Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

For Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Managers, All Other, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary and Psychologists, All Other. Not only that, Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics graduates may find a high salary job, such as Managers, All Other or Psychologists, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Managers, All Other Regulatory Affairs Managers Compliance Managers Loss Prevention Managers Wind Energy Operations Managers Wind Energy Development Managers Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$133,560	94,400	1,228,300	1,269,400	3%
Psychologists, All Other Neuropsychologists Clinical Neuropsychologists	$117,750	3,900	56,300	59,100	5%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,140	4,300	50,900	53,600	5%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

6 (54%)

Male Students

5 (45%)

White (4, 36%)

U.S. Nonresident (4, 36%)

Asian (1, 9%)

Hispanic or Latino (1, 9%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 9%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Black or African American (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

Two or more races (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics in the U.S.

Duke UniversityDurham, NC

7%

3

1,510–1,560

$23,422

$45,656

#2 Best College for Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics in the U.S.

University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT

54%

8

1,230–1,430

$22,324

$49,388

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Durham, NC

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT