by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UCLA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UCLA among the top schools in the country for cognitive science, ranked #5 out of 37 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Cognitive Science Schools | 5 of 37 |
| Best Cognitive Science Schools in California | 3 of 11 |
Here is each degree level offered in cognitive science at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 283 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 283 bachelor’s degrees in cognitive science.
UCLA holds a strong position among schools offering cognitive science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Cognitive Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCLA earn a median of $62,158 a year. This is lower than $79,139, the median for all majors at UCLA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCLA, cognitive science graduates take on a median debt of $13,000 in student loans. This is lower than $16,088, the typical median for all majors at UCLA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $1,973 | $1,973 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 27% of cognitive science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of cognitive science bachelor’s degree graduates at UCLA are Asian. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 135 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
| Other Races | 30 |
