by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how WUSTL ranks among other schools offering degrees in cognitive science.
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The bachelor's program at WUSTL was ranked #9 on College Factual's Best Schools for cognitive science list. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in cognitive science. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WUSTL, cognitive science students borrow a median amount of $17,500 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 Washington University in St Louis.
Of the 52 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in cognitive science from WUSTL in 2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Science | 103 |
| International Studies | 64 |
| Sustainability Science | 32 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 32 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 17 |
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