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Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Cognitive Science, you may want to check out the program at Johns Hopkins University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Johns Hopkins University is in Baltimore, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 62 cognitive science graduations were recorded at Johns Hopkins University.

Online Class Availability at Johns Hopkins University

Distance learning is available at Johns Hopkins University. Of 30,210 students, 12,409 (41%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,719 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Cognitive Science Rankings at Johns Hopkins University

These rankings give you a sense of how Johns Hopkins University’s Cognitive Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#1 of 1
Best Value	Maryland	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 11
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#6 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 37

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#1 of 1
Best Value	Maryland	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 11
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#2 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#6 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 37

Earnings for Cognitive Science Graduates from Johns Hopkins University

Those who finish Johns Hopkins University’s Cognitive Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$20,134
2 years	$25,194

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Cognitive Science graduates at Johns Hopkins University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Cognitive Science graduates at Johns Hopkins University are 76% women (47) and 24% men (15).

Cognitive Science Bachelor’s Program at Johns Hopkins University

Among the 53 bachelor’s cognitive science degrees awarded at Johns Hopkins University, 81% were women (43) and 19% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cognitive Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	4
Asian	20
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	10

Minority students account for 66% of Cognitive Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, higher than the national average of 60%.*

Cognitive Science Master’s Program at Johns Hopkins University

Among the 6 master’s cognitive science graduates at Johns Hopkins University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cognitive Science master’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 33% of Cognitive Science master’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Cognitive Science Doctoral Program at Johns Hopkins University

Among the 3 doctoral cognitive science graduates at Johns Hopkins University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cognitive Science doctoral degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Cognitive Science doctoral degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, above the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Cognitive Science Concentrations at Johns Hopkins University

This Cognitive Science program at Johns Hopkins University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Cognitive Science	62

Best-Paid Careers for Cognitive Science Graduates

Those who complete Cognitive Science program at Johns Hopkins University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Cognitive Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$77,096
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$75,358
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$64,599
Religious Workers, All Other	$58,956

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.