by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UCLA ranks among other schools offering degrees in cognitive science.
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UCLA is a solid choice among schools offering cognitive science. More specifically it was ranked #5 out of 37 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles handed out 283 bachelor’s degrees in cognitive science.
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 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cognitive science majors at University of California-Los Angeles.