Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Cognitive Science)
Field of Study:
$72,500 /Yr
Cognitive science is an inherently interdisciplinary endeavor, drawing on tools and ideas from fields such as psychology, computer science, linguistics, philosophy, economics, and neuroscience. Approaches include empirical studies of the ontogenetic and phylogenetic development of cognitive abilities, experimental work on cognitive processing in adults, attempts to understand perception and cognition based on patterns of breakdown in pathology, computational and robotic research that strives to simulate aspects of cognition and behavior, neuroscientific investigations of the neural bases of cognition using neural recording and brain scanning, and the development of philosophical theories of the nature of mind.
- B.S. degree The B.S. degree is typically awarded to students who conduct empirical research as part of their senior requirement. This normally includes designing an experiment and collecting and analyzing data.
- B.A. degreeThe B.A. degree is typically awarded to students who conduct a nonempirical senior essay. There are no restrictions on the research format for the B.A.
Important Alert
- Early Action Application Deadline for 2026-27 Intake - Nov 1, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $72500 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing and Food | $22381 |
| Transportation | $1980 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $67250 |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Early Action Application Deadline for 2026-27 Intake | Nov 1, 2026 |
| Regular Application Deadline for 2026-27 Intake | Jan 2, 2027 |
Scores Required
Required Document List
- $80 application fee
- Recommendations from two teachers and one counselor
- School Report with transcript
- Standardized test results (ACT, AP, IB or SAT)
- Mid-Year Report


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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| R&D Systems Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| BL Mandhana Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |















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