Cognitive Psychology

Ranked in 2013, part of Psychology

Cognitive psychologists study the information storing process, tracking how people think, perceive, remember, and learn. They also study decision making and problem solving techniques. These are the top schools for cognitive psychology.

Rank School name
#5 Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

#2 Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

#11 Indiana University–​Bloomington

Bloomington, IN

#10 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

#1 Stanford University

Stanford, CA

#12 University of California–​Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

#9 University of California–​Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

#3 University of California–​San Diego

La Jolla, CA

#3 University of Illinois–​Urbana-​Champaign

Champaign, IL

#5 University of Michigan–​Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

#8 Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

#5 Yale University

New Haven, CT

Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Updates to 2 Schools' 2013 Best Colleges Ranks

University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania are now in the ‘Unranked’ category.

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