Cognitive Science
University of Akron Main Campus · Akron, OH
University of Akron Main Campus offers a Bachelor in Cognitive Science. Graduates earn a median salary of $85,968 four years after completion, which is 53% above the national median for Cognitive Science programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Computer and Information Systems Managers, Software Developers, and Mathematicians. Computer and Information Systems Managers is projected to grow 15% over the next decade. The median salary for Computer and Information Systems Managers is $169,510. Approximately 45 students completed this program in the most recent reporting year.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$85,968
Completers
45
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $169,510 | 15% | 592,600 |
| Software Developers | $132,270 | Not reported | 1,656,880 |
| Mathematicians | $116,440 | Not reported | 2,220 |
| Data Scientists | $108,020 | 34% | 192,710 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $104,920 | Not reported | 437,170 |
Show 3 more related occupations
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,430 | Not reported | 36,150 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $81,020 | Not reported | 48,230 |
| Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other | $70,620 | Not reported | 4,320 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$13,135
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,815
Graduation Rate
49.8%
Total Enrollment
9,052
Same Program at Other Institutions
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — $155,503
- Santa Clara University — $147,013
- University of California-San Diego — $137,218
- University of Illinois Chicago — $77,321
- California State University-Chico