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Cognitive Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Cognitive Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

If you plan to study cognitive science, take a look at what Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

RPI is located in Troy, New York and approximately 7,501 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received their master's degree in cognitive science.

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.

RPI Cognitive Science Degrees Available

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

RPI Cognitive Science Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in cognitive science, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Cognitive Science Student Demographics at RPI

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

RPI Cognitive Science Master’s Program

29% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 cognitive science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from RPI, about 71% were men and 29% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in cognitive science each year. RPI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a cognitive science master's degree from RPI, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the cognitive science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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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