Cognitive Science at Carnegie Mellon University

46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a cognitive science school? To help you decide if Carnegie Mellon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's cognitive science program.

Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,519 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Cognitive Science section at the bottom of this page.

Carnegie Mellon Cognitive Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Cognitive Science

Carnegie Mellon Cognitive Science Rankings

The cognitive science major at Carnegie Mellon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Cognitive Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Cognitive Science Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cognitive science majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Cognitive Science Bachelor’s Program

46% Women

46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of cognitive science bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical cognitive science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Carnegie Mellon since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in cognitive science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Cognitive Science

If you plan to be a cognitive science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carnegie Mellon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Cognitive Science	20

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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