Median Earnings (1yr)
$44,752
95th percentile
Sample Size
55
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How The University of Texas at Dallas graduates compare to all programs nationally

The University of Texas at Dallas graduates earn $45k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all cognitive science masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Texas

Cognitive Science masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
The University of Texas at Dallas$44,752$67,906
National Median$44,752

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 The University of Texas at Dallas, approximately 30% 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.