by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Johns Hopkins ranks among other schools offering degrees in cognitive science.
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The bachelor's program at Johns Hopkins was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for cognitive science list. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Johns Hopkins University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in cognitive science. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in cognitive science from Johns Hopkins. This makes it the #3 most popular school for cognitive science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in cognitive science in 2022, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of cognitive science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Johns Hopkins is $42,602. This is higher than $41,362, which is the national median for all cognitive science bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Johns Hopkins paid an average of $2,095 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,840 | $62,840 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,345 | $1,345 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,910 | $19,910 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,470 | $1,470 |
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Of the 33 cognitive science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Johns Hopkins, about 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor's in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the Johns Hopkins cognitive science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Johns Hopkins Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of cognitive science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cognitive science majors at Johns Hopkins University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Museum Studies | 115 |
| Natural Sciences | 33 |
| Human Biology | 28 |
| Historic Preservation | 19 |
| Behavioral Science | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.