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Cognitive Science Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 96 students earned their Cognitive Science degrees in MA.

A Cognitive Science major is the 149th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Cognitive Science Majors in Massachusetts

Cognitive Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 87
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Master’s Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a cognitive science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of cognitive science majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 43.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.8%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Cognitive Science Grads in Massachusetts

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Wages for Cognitive Science Jobs in Massachusetts

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There are 4 colleges in Massachusetts that offer cognitive science degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Tufts University

Medford
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
12,219 Total Students

The 1.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 65% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
11,254 Total Students

The 0.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $112,623 after earning their degree at this institution. 75% of students get financical aid.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
6,263 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.40% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Simmons. 27% of the teachers are full time.

#4

Hampshire College

Amherst
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
522 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,187 a year.

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to cognitive science.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 589
Nutrition Science 316
International Studies 311
Sustainability Science 203
Mathematics & Computer Science 148
Interdisciplinary Studies 142
Human Computer Interaction 124
Museum Studies 110

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