by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UT Dallas ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in cognitive science.
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The bachelor's program at UT Dallas was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for cognitive science list. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Dallas handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in cognitive science. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in cognitive science from UT Dallas. This makes it the #1 most popular school for cognitive science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Cognitive Science majors graduating with a master's degree from UT Dallas make a median salary of $42,664 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allcognitive science master's degree recipients across the nation.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cognitive science majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of cognitive science bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 cognitive science majors earned their master's degree from UT Dallas. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 131 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 10 |
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