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Cognitive Science at University of Delaware

What traits are you looking for in a school for Cognitive Science, take a look at what University of Delaware. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Delaware is in Newark, DE.

During the most recent reporting year, 60 cognitive science graduations were recorded at University of Delaware.

Studying Online at University of Delaware

Distance learning is available at University of Delaware. Among 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Cognitive Science Graduates from University of Delaware

Students who complete University of Delaware’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	$21,268
2 years	$19,812
4 years	$60,086
5 years	$69,292

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Cognitive Science graduates from University of Delaware take home a median $60,086, compared with $69,282 for all University of Delaware graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Cognitive Science graduates from University of Delaware stands at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Cognitive Science graduates at University of Delaware, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Cognitive Science graduates at University of Delaware are 95% women (57) and 5% men (3).

Cognitive Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Delaware

Of the 60 bachelor’s cognitive science graduates at University of Delaware, 95% were women (57) and 5% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	8
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of Cognitive Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, lower than the national average of 60%.*

*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 University of Delaware

The Cognitive Science program at University of Delaware includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Cognitive Science	60

Top-Paying Careers for Cognitive Science Graduates

Those who complete Cognitive Science program at University of Delaware pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.