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Cognitive Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cognitive Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

4 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
If you plan to study cognitive science, take a look at what Massachusetts Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 11,254.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Cognitive Science section at the bottom of this page.

MIT Cognitive Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cognitive Science
  • Master’s Degree in Cognitive Science

MIT Cognitive Science Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in cognitive science, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Cognitive Science Student Demographics at MIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cognitive science majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

MIT Cognitive Science Master’s Program

46% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of cognitive science master's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in cognitive science each year. MIT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in cognitive science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Cognitive Science

Cognitive Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Cognitive Science 9

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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