We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Vanderbilt University compares to other colleges that offer cognitive science.
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Vanderbilt University holds a strong position among schools offering cognitive science. More specifically it was ranked #13 out of 37 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Vanderbilt University handed out 71 bachelor’s degrees in cognitive science.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of cognitive science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of cognitive science bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in cognitive science from Vanderbilt University were women.
The majority of cognitive science doctoral degree graduates at Vanderbilt University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University 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 |
Here are the demographics of the cognitive science majors at Vanderbilt University.