by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UC Davis ranks in comparison to other schools with cognitive science programs.
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The bachelor's program at UC Davis was ranked #16 on College Factual's Best Schools for cognitive science list. It is also ranked #6 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Davis handed out 184 bachelor's degrees in cognitive science. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 140 degrees were handed out.
Cognitive Science majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Davis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,727 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,992 for all cognitive science students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Davis, cognitive science students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all cognitive science bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $16,244.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the cognitive science program at UC Davis is $330 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cognitive science majors at University of California - Davis.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 184 cognitive science majors earned their bachelor's degree from UC Davis. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in cognitive science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 57 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 18 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Science | 153 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 13 |
| Marine Science | 12 |
| Classical & Ancient Studies | 6 |
| Sustainability Science | 3 |
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