7 Best Ivy League Schools for Psychology

6. Cornell University

World University rank: 43

US News rank: 14

Majors in psychology at Cornell choose between three tracks – perception, cognition, and development (PCD), behavioral and evolutionary neuroscience (BEN), and personality and social psychology (S&P). Each of three concentrations, besides including psychology related courses, also contains subjects from other fields. For instance, PCD students take cognitive science minor, and they are expected to demonstrate knowledge of philosophy, linguistics, computer science, or neurobiology. BEN concentrators take courses related to chemistry, biology and anatomy while S&P majors select courses in cultural anthropology, social methodology, experimental psychology, etc. Graduates at Cornell also choose between three previously mentioned areas. The program is affiliated with 39 faculty members from different departments, and it offers extensive research opportunities at some of 16 laboratories.

 Best Ivy League Schools for Psychology

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