Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UD stacks up against peers offering cognitive science.
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UD ranks competitively among schools offering cognitive science. In particular, it placed #29 out of 37 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 60 bachelor’s degrees in cognitive science.
Cognitive Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UD report a median salary of $60,086 a year. This is below $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UD, cognitive science students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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Among recent graduates, 5% of cognitive science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of cognitive science bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Here are the demographics of the cognitive science majors at University of Delaware.