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Cognitive Science at University of California - Berkeley

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Cognitive Science at University of California - Berkeley

If you are interested in studying cognitive science, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Berkeley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and has a total student population of 42,327. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 265 students received a bachelor's degree in cognitive science from UC Berkeley.

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.

UC Berkeley Cognitive Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cognitive Science

UC Berkeley Cognitive Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the cognitive science progam at UC Berkeley 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 UC Berkeley 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
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How Much Do Cognitive Science Graduates from UC Berkeley Make?

The median salary of cognitive science students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Berkeley is $62,295. This is 64% higher than $37,992, which is the national average for all cognitive science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Cognitive Science Student Demographics at UC Berkeley

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

UC Berkeley Cognitive Science Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The cognitive science program at UC Berkeley awarded 265 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its cognitive science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 109
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 61
International Students 26
Other Races/Ethnicities 35

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

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*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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