Cognitive Science
218 professors across every school
Beats 45.6% of majors on The Curve
Avg. ELOThe average ELO of professors in this major, computed the same head-to-head way as an individual professor's rating.
1,504
Major rankWhere this major's average ELO places among every ranked major on The Curve, 1 being the highest.
#371
of 681
PercentileThe share of ranked majors this one outranks. 100% means nobody ranks higher.
45.6%
Avg. ratingThe average overall quality rating across every professor's RateMyProfessors reviews in this major.
3.84
out of 5
ProfessorsHow many professors are counted toward this major's ranking. Only majors with 50+ professors are ranked.
218
ReviewsTotal RateMyProfessors ratings across every professor in this major.
3,801
Among all professors
Top professors in this major
Highest-ranked of 218 Cognitive Science professors
- Teenie Matlock#1Emeritus1725
Cognitive Science · University of California Merced
4.8 ★ · 24 reviews · #7,237 overall
- Andrea Chiba#2Endowed Chair III1707
Cognitive Science · University of California San Diego
4.6 ★ · 41 reviews · #13,519 overall
- Ryan Rhodes#3Endowed Chair III1702
Cognitive Science · Rutgers - State University of New Jersey
5.0 ★ · 19 reviews · #15,919 overall
- Steve Barrera#4Endowed Chair III1701
Cognitive Science · University of California San Diego
4.9 ★ · 119 reviews · #16,469 overall
- Deirdre Kelly#5Endowed Chair III1689
Cognitive Science · Carleton University
4.8 ★ · 8 reviews · #23,614 overall
- Paul Li#6Endowed Chair III1680
Cognitive Science · University of California Berkeley
4.9 ★ · 24 reviews · #30,163 overall
- Shannon Ellis#7Endowed Chair III1668
Cognitive Science · University of California San Diego
4.6 ★ · 60 reviews · #42,423 overall
- Anastasia Kiyonaga#8Endowed Chair III1664
Cognitive Science · University of California San Diego
4.6 ★ · 27 reviews · #46,890 overall
- Justin Li#9Endowed Chair III1659
Cognitive Science · Occidental College
4.6 ★ · 11 reviews · #53,927 overall
- Wendy Ostroff#10Endowed Chair III1655
Cognitive Science · Sonoma State University
4.6 ★ · 25 reviews · #58,598 overall
| Rank | Tier | ELO | Professor | School | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1#7,237 overall | Emeritus | 1725 | Teenie MatlockCognitive Science | University of California Merced | 4.8 ★ | 24 |
| #2#13,519 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1707 | Andrea ChibaCognitive Science | University of California San Diego | 4.6 ★ | 41 |
| #3#15,919 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1702 | Ryan RhodesCognitive Science | Rutgers - State University of New Jersey | 5.0 ★ | 19 |
| #4#16,469 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1701 | Steve BarreraCognitive Science | University of California San Diego | 4.9 ★ | 119 |
| #5#23,614 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1689 | Deirdre KellyCognitive Science | Carleton University | 4.8 ★ | 8 |
| #6#30,163 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1680 | Paul LiCognitive Science | University of California Berkeley | 4.9 ★ | 24 |
| #7#42,423 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1668 | Shannon EllisCognitive Science | University of California San Diego | 4.6 ★ | 60 |
| #8#46,890 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1664 | Anastasia KiyonagaCognitive Science | University of California San Diego | 4.6 ★ | 27 |
| #9#53,927 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1659 | Justin LiCognitive Science | Occidental College | 4.6 ★ | 11 |
| #10#58,598 overall | Endowed Chair III | 1655 | Wendy OstroffCognitive Science | Sonoma State University | 4.6 ★ | 25 |