by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at U of Michigan. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, U of Michigan among the top schools in the country for cognitive science, ranked #25 out of 37 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Cognitive Science Schools | 25 of 37 |
| Best Cognitive Science Schools in Michigan | 1 of 1 |
| Best Cognitive Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 of 4 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in cognitive science at U of Michigan, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 155 |
| Professional Certificate | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor conferred 155 bachelor’s degrees in cognitive science.
U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for cognitive science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at U of Michigan, cognitive science graduates take on a median debt of $22,500 in student loans. This is higher than $19,108, the typical median for all majors at U of Michigan.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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Among recent graduates, 34% of cognitive science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of cognitive science bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Graduate study is also available at U of Michigan. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Cognitive Science | 4 |