Cognitive Science at The University of Texas at Dallas
Master's Degree
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
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/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.