Cognitive Science
Bachelor's degree · Washington University in St Louis · St. Louis, MO
$30,996Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,212Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$17,500Median federal debt
64Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Cognitive Science at Washington University in St Louis earn a median of $30,996 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $81,496 four years after graduating (middle half: $53,334–$130,402). Median debt is $17,500, about 56% of first-year earnings.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Cognitive Science graduates from Washington University in St Louis make?
The median salary is $30,996 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.