Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics

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About Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the mechanisms and processes of learning and thinking, and associated information encoding, decoding, processing and transmitting systems. Includes instruction in theories of cognition and intelligence; studies of cognitive processes such as memory, sensation, perception, pattern recognition, problem solving, and conceptual thinking; cybernetics; psycholinguistics; and the study of biological and social communications mechanisms and processes.

New York awards the most Masters degrees in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics of all US states with 35 degrees being awarded last year. Students interested in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics can expect about 27% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 73% percent to be women. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics is $40,033.

Popularity of Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

For Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Managers, All Other, Psychologists, All Other and Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary. Not only that, Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics graduates may find a high salary job, such as Managers, All Other or Psychologists, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
37
Female Students
27 (72%)
Male Students
10 (27%)
U.S. Nonresident (18, 49%)
Asian (8, 22%)
White (8, 22%)
Hispanic or Latino (1, 3%)
Black or African American (1, 3%)
Two or more races (1, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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