by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UPenn ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in behavioral science.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for behavioral science majors, UPenn came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.
In 2022, 64 students received their master’s degree in behavioral science from UPenn. This makes it the #4 most popular school for behavioral science master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UPenn was $1,871 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,620 | $58,620 |
| Fees | $7,484 | $7,484 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,358 | $1,358 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,496 | $18,496 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,070 | $3,070 |
Learn more about UPenn tuition and fees.
UPenn does not offer an online option for its behavioral science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UPenn Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's behavioral science program at UPenn make a median salary of $82,577. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all behavioral science graduates with a master's is $68,425.
Of the 82 students who graduated with a Master’s in behavioral science from UPenn in 2022, 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in behavioral science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the behavioral science majors at University of Pennsylvania.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Studies | 105 |
| Cognitive Science | 75 |
| Computational Science | 17 |
| Anthrozoology | 10 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.