by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in cognitive science at MIT, M.I.T.. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MIT, M.I.T. highly for cognitive science, placing at #8 out of 37 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Cognitive Science Schools | 8 of 37 |
| Best Cognitive Science Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 2 |
| Best Cognitive Science Schools in the New England Region | 3 of 5 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in cognitive science at MIT, M.I.T., along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 24 master’s degrees in cognitive science.
MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for cognitive science at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 42% of cognitive science master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of cognitive science master’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are White. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master’s in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology conferred 1 doctoral degree in cognitive science.
MIT, M.I.T. has not been ranked for cognitive science at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in cognitive science from MIT, M.I.T. were women.
The majority of cognitive science doctoral degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a doctoral in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at MIT, M.I.T.. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Cognitive Science | 49 |