by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Tufts ranks in comparison to other schools with cognitive science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Tufts was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for cognitive science list. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tufts University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in cognitive science. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
Cognitive Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Tufts go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,242 a year. This is higher than $37,992, which is the national median for all cognitive science bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Tufts, cognitive science students borrow a median amount of $18,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $16,244 for all cognitive science majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cognitive science majors at Tufts University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in cognitive science from Tufts. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tufts University with a bachelor's in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Science | 111 |
| Biopsychology | 57 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 54 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 25 |
| Computational Science | 21 |
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