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Colleges Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings Employment
Cognitive Science 67 3,808 32% / 68% 9% $79,975 95%
Cognitive Science 59 3,180 32% / 68% 9% $79,946 95%
Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience 1 176 26% / 74% 1% $59,269 100%
Symbolic Systems 1 113 54% / 46% 13% $115,491 96%
Cognitive Neuroscience 2 103 49% / 51% 5% $74,830 91%
Cognitive Sciences 2 72 19% / 81% 6% $73,610 95%
Cognitive Studies 1 59 24% / 76% 25% $59,354 95%
Computation and Cognition (Course 6-9) 1 55 33% / 67% 5% $115,069
Behavioral Decision Sciences 1 27 30% / 70% 7% $92,156
Cognitive Science and Psychology 1 11 0% / 100% 0% $48,146 100%
Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology 1 7 43% / 57% 14% $79,827
Contemplative Studies 2 3 33% / 67% 33% $93,197
Behavioral Neuroscience 1 2 50% / 50% 0% $70,694

Showing 73 (college, major) pairs in this category.

# University Location Major Degrees ▼ Selectivity Accept RD Yield Earnings ROI Employ Debt-to-Earn Male/Female White Asian Black Hispanic Intl SAT SAT p25 SAT p75 Submit %
1 Carnegie Mellon
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA Cognitive Science 9 #18 17% 38% $160,258 100 100% — 44% / 56% 0% 22% 0% 22% 22% 1510 1560 84% —
2 Tufts
Medford, MA
Medford, MA Cognitive Science 47 #35 11% 27% $120,704 98 100% — 32% / 68% 45% 13% 13% 6% 6% 1470 1520 58% —
3 Stanford
Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, CA Symbolic Systems 113 #2 4% 80% $115,491 98 96% — 54% / 46% 21% 32% 9% 15% 13% 1530 1570 77% —
4 MIT
Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, MA Computation and Cognition (Course 6-9) 55 #1 5% 86% $115,069 98 — — 33% / 67% 25% 31% 18% 11% 5% 1530 1570 100% —
5 U. of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA Cognitive Science 104 #6 5% 50% $108,539 96 90% — 32% / 68% 27% 30% 9% 6% 23% 1510 1560 70% —
6 Yale
New Haven, CT
New Haven, CT Cognitive Science 66 #4 3% 68% $107,334 95 — — 26% / 74% 29% 23% 18% 12% 12% 1490 1560 92% —
7 Columbia
New York, NY
New York, NY Cognitive Science 33 #14 5% 46% $101,012 92 — — 30% / 70% 39% 15% 9% 12% 21% 1520 1560 67% —
8 Pomona
Claremont, CA
Claremont, CA Cognitive Science 11 #28 7% 29% $96,158 91 — — 18% / 82% 27% 27% 18% 9% 18% 1500 1550 49% —
9 Brown
Providence, RI
Providence, RI Contemplative Studies 2 #11 6% 45% $93,197 86 — — 0% / 100% 0% 50% 0% 0% 50% 1480 1550 100% —
10 Brown
Providence, RI
Providence, RI Behavioral Decision Sciences 27 #11 6% 45% $92,156 85 — — 30% / 70% 30% 19% 7% 30% 7% 1480 1550 100% —
11 Lehigh
Bethlehem, PA
Bethlehem, PA Cognitive Science 15 #50 29% 12% $91,609 86 — — 53% / 47% 67% 7% 7% 0% 0% 1390 1480 43% —
12 Duke
Durham, NC
Durham, NC Cognitive Science 1 #8 5% 44% $91,567 83 — — 0% / 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1520 1570 75% —
13 Swarthmore
Swarthmore, PA
Swarthmore, PA Cognitive Science 2 #29 8% 26% $90,972 85 — — 0% / 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1490 1550 55% —
14 U. of Richmond
Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA Cognitive Science 11 — 22% 13% $90,249 85 — — 45% / 55% 36% 36% 0% 9% 9% 1430 1490 33% —
15 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY
Troy, NY Cognitive Science 0 #84 63% 11% $89,735 86 — — — — — — — — 1390 1500 66% —
16 U. of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL Cognitive Science 22 #17 5% 73% $89,555 82 — — 41% / 59% 32% 27% 5% 5% 18% 1510 1560 82% —
17 Dartmouth
Hanover, NH
Hanover, NH Cognitive Science 28 #12 6% 47% $88,181 83 — — 54% / 46% 54% 14% 4% 11% 7% 1450 1550 100% —
18 U. of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Berkeley, CA Cognitive Science 280 #22 13% 46% $88,054 91 97% — 23% / 77% 18% 45% 1% 12% 12% — — — —
19 Barnard
New York, NY
New York, NY Cognitive Science 20 #36 10% 40% $87,686 83 — — 0% / 100% 10% 30% 10% 25% 10% 1490 1540 54% —
20 Cornell
Ithaca, NY
Ithaca, NY Cognitive Science 8 #10 8% 46% $86,822 80 — — 13% / 88% 63% 13% 0% 0% 25% 1500 1550 56% —
21 Emory
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA Cognitive Science 8 #37 10% 14% $86,614 81 — — 38% / 63% 13% 38% 13% 13% 13% 1490 1540 68% —
22 Claremont McKenna
Claremont, CA
Claremont, CA Cognitive Science 2 #33 9% 27% $85,340 82 — — 50% / 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1490 1540 48% —
23 Northwestern
Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL Cognitive Science 30 #16 7% 36% $83,326 76 94% — 20% / 80% 30% 23% 10% 20% 3% 1520 1560 69% —
24 U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
Champaign, IL Cognitive Science 72 #38 36% 30% $82,890 86 — — 33% / 67% 19% 51% 8% 8% 4% 1420 1530 57% —
25 New York University
New York, NY
New York, NY Cognitive Science 10 #39 9% 32% $82,333 79 — — 50% / 50% 50% 10% 0% 10% 20% 1490 1550 37% —
26 Carleton
Northfield, MN
Northfield, MN Cognitive Science 15 #70 22% 21% $81,153 73 — — 40% / 60% 47% 7% 7% 13% 13% 1470 1530 64% —
27 U. of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA Cognitive Science 89 #31 11% 40% $80,834 74 100% — 36% / 64% 22% 40% 1% 12% 8% 1480 1540 45% —
28 Scripps
Claremont, CA
Claremont, CA Cognitive Science 7 — 40% 14% $80,128 77 — — 0% / 100% 29% 43% 0% 0% 0% 1440 1500 31% —
29 Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
Saint Louis, MO Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology 7 #19 12% 24% $79,827 69 — — 43% / 57% 43% 0% 14% 29% 14% 1510 1550 61% —
30 Haverford
Haverford, PA
Haverford, PA Cognitive Science 0 #64 13% 25% $79,649 69 — — — — — — — — 1470 1530 54% —
31 Franklin and Marshall
Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, PA Cognitive Science 6 — 32% 8% $78,888 68 — — 17% / 83% 83% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1320 1470 38% —
32 Fresno State
Fresno, CA
Fresno, CA Cognitive Science 5 — 65% 16% $78,582 91 — — 20% / 80% 0% 0% 0% 80% 0% — — — —
33 Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
Saint Louis, MO Cognitive Neuroscience 45 #19 12% 24% $78,397 67 100% — 38% / 62% 27% 27% 4% 22% 4% 1510 1550 61% —
34 Cal State Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
Turlock, CA Cognitive Science 3 — 85% 18% $77,007 90 — — 0% / 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% — — — —
35 U. of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI Cognitive Science 113 #30 16% 45% $76,985 67 100% — 31% / 69% 50% 19% 3% 7% 12% 1380 1530 73% —
36 U. of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
Storrs, CT Cognitive Science 26 — 54% 15% $76,759 81 100% — 23% / 77% 54% 15% 4% 15% 4% 1220 1440 41% —
37 U. of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
La Jolla, CA Cognitive Science 833 #57 31% 20% $75,735 75 90% — 37% / 63% 19% 43% 2% 16% 11% — — — —
38 U. of Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX
Dallas, TX Cognitive Science 32 — 65% 19% $75,509 80 89% — 28% / 72% 16% 63% 6% 9% 0% 1170 1410 93% —
39 University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
Buffalo, NY Cognitive Science 19 — 70% 14% $74,256 84 — — 42% / 58% 32% 42% 11% 5% 0% 1220 1380 31% —
40 Chapman
Orange, CA
Orange, CA Cognitive Science 0 — 72% 15% $74,095 68 — — — — — — — — 1260 1420 22% —
41 U. of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
Irvine, CA Cognitive Sciences 36 #95 33% 18% $73,942 75 — — 17% / 83% 17% 47% 3% 19% 3% — — — —
42 Pitzer
Claremont, CA
Claremont, CA Cognitive Science 8 — 27% 13% $73,798 67 — — 25% / 75% 38% 13% 0% 0% 25% — — — —
43 George Fox
Newberg, OR
Newberg, OR Cognitive Science 1 — 83% 18% $73,524 78 — — 0% / 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1080 1340 12% —
44 Rice
Houston, TX
Houston, TX Cognitive Sciences 36 #15 8% 27% $73,278 59 95% — 22% / 78% 11% 53% 6% 11% 8% 1520 1560 83% —
45 State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY
Oswego, NY Cognitive Science 3 — 80% 10% $73,147 87 100% — 33% / 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% 33% 1080 1270 26% —
46 Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN
Mankato, MN Cognitive Science 3 — 62% 29% $72,886 85 — — 33% / 67% 33% 0% 0% 0% 67% — — — —
47 Marquette
Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee, WI Cognitive Science 14 — 78% 14% $72,600 69 — — 43% / 57% 64% 7% 14% 7% 0% 1210 1360 40% —
48 U. of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN Cognitive Science 21 — 80% 22% $72,326 85 — — 29% / 71% 76% 5% 5% 14% 0% 1190 1350 41% —
49 U. of Evansville
Evansville, IN
Evansville, IN Cognitive Science 2 — 65% 11% $71,748 72 — — 0% / 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% — — — —
50 Brown
Providence, RI
Providence, RI Cognitive Neuroscience 58 #11 6% 45% $71,262 51 82% — 57% / 43% 24% 28% 12% 17% 5% 1480 1550 100% —
51 United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
West Point, NY Cognitive Science 17 #69 12% 78% $71,016 — — — 53% / 47% 53% 12% 18% 6% 0% 1210 1430 100% —
52 Southern Adventist
Collegedale, TN
Collegedale, TN Behavioral Neuroscience 2 — 74% 36% $70,694 79 — — 50% / 50% 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% 1030 1300 100% —
53 Vassar
Poughkeepsie, NY
Poughkeepsie, NY Cognitive Science 10 — 21% 15% $70,485 53 — — 50% / 50% 50% 20% 10% 10% 0% 1470 1520 46% —
54 Beloit
Beloit, WI
Beloit, WI Cognitive Science 6 — 70% 7% $70,303 56 — — 0% / 100% 33% 0% 0% 17% 33% 1120 1400 6% —
55 Indiana
Bloomington, IN
Bloomington, IN Cognitive Science 16 — 76% 18% $69,409 69 — — 44% / 56% 88% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1160 1350 56% —
56 UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA Cognitive Science 307 #24 13% 48% $69,090 67 95% — 30% / 70% 21% 36% 4% 12% 13% — — — —
57 Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
Saint Louis, MO Cognitive Science 52 #19 12% 24% $68,999 44 100% — 33% / 67% 37% 17% 8% 13% 10% 1510 1550 61% —
58 U. of Delaware
Newark, DE
Newark, DE Cognitive Science 70 — 71% 16% $68,758 71 95% — 7% / 93% 70% 10% 4% 4% 3% 1200 1370 22% —
59 U. of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA Cognitive Science 181 — 77% 7% $68,697 68 85% — 39% / 61% 28% 29% 2% 27% 0% — — — —
60 Occidental
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA Cognitive Science 16 — 45% 7% $68,153 53 100% — 13% / 88% 31% 38% 6% 6% 6% 1410 1510 33% —
61 Brown
Providence, RI
Providence, RI Cognitive Science 26 #11 6% 45% $65,025 33 93% — 15% / 85% 35% 8% 15% 15% 15% 1480 1550 100% —
62 U. of Georgia
Athens, GA
Athens, GA Cognitive Science 81 #75 34% 38% $63,725 68 85% — 42% / 58% 49% 16% 15% 10% 4% 1260 1420 100% —
63 U. of California, Davis
Davis, CA
Davis, CA Cognitive Science 194 #90 49% 14% $61,086 49 100% — 29% / 71% 19% 49% 2% 13% 8% — — — —
64 Vanderbilt
Nashville, TN
Nashville, TN Cognitive Studies 59 #13 5% 44% $59,354 17 95% — 24% / 76% 25% 15% 8% 17% 25% 1520 1560 52% —
65 Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg, VA Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience 176 #83 61% 23% $59,269 57 100% — 26% / 74% 62% 17% 6% 9% 1% 1280 1440 50% —
66 Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD Cognitive Science 21 #9 6% 24% $59,258 21 100% — 14% / 86% 5% 14% 24% 43% 5% 1540 1560 77% —
67 U. of California, Merced
Merced, CA
Merced, CA Cognitive Science 57 — 92% 4% $54,297 28 89% — 39% / 61% 12% 42% 2% 37% 0% — — — —
68 Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ
New Brunswick, NJ Cognitive Science 60 — 68% 21% $52,117 40 91% — 20% / 80% 28% 45% 10% 12% 0% 1320 1500 55% —
69 Wellesley
Wellesley, MA
Wellesley, MA Cognitive Science and Psychology 11 #63 15% 29% $48,146 6 100% — 0% / 100% 36% 18% 0% 27% 0% 1470 1540 62% —
70 Case Western Reserve
Cleveland, OH
Cleveland, OH Cognitive Science 34 #59 35% 10% $45,976 3 97% — 24% / 76% 26% 35% 9% 9% 3% 1450 1520 67% —
71 U. of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara, CA Cognitive Science 52 #89 38% 12% — — — — 21% / 79% 27% 15% 0% 42% 4% — — — —
72 Pitzer
Claremont, CA
Claremont, CA Contemplative Studies 1 — 27% 13% — — — — 100% / 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% — — — —
73 Curry
Milton, MA
Milton, MA Cognitive Science 1 — 80% 11% — — — — 0% / 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% — — — —