Median Earnings (1yr)
$42,602
53rd percentile
Sample Size
17
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Johns Hopkins University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Johns Hopkins University graduates earn $43k, placing them in the 53th percentile of all cognitive science bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Maryland

Cognitive Science bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Maryland

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Johns Hopkins University$42,602
National Median$41,362$17,7500.43

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Johns Hopkins University, approximately 20% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 17 graduates with reported earnings and 16 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.