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Cognitive Science at Carnegie Mellon University

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Cognitive Science at Carnegie Mellon University

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. Of the 1,953 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 2021, 20 of them were cognitive science majors.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the cognitive science progam at Carnegie Mellon compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Cognitive Science Schools 3

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

55% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science from Carnegie Mellon in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical cognitive science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Carnegie Mellon since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Carnegie Mellon also has a doctoral program available in cognitive science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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