by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UC Santa Cruz ranks among other schools offering degrees in cognitive science.
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The bachelor's program at UC Santa Cruz was ranked #26 on College Factual's Best Schools for cognitive science list. It is also ranked #9 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 140 bachelor's degrees in cognitive science. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 143 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of cognitive science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Santa Cruz is $33,286. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,992 for all cognitive science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Santa Cruz, cognitive science students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $16,244 for all cognitive science majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the cognitive science program at UC Santa Cruz is $493 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cognitive science majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 140 cognitive science majors earned their bachelor's degree from UC Santa Cruz. Of these graduates, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 34 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 21 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 5 |
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