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by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking.
Behavioral Sciences is the 177th most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 682 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 25 colleges that offered a degree in behavioral sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful behavioral sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The behavioral sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region behavioral sciences students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Imperial Valley College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region. IVC is located in Imperial, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 143 ’s behavioral sciences degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 25 schools in the Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the #3 spot on the list. San Jose, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s behavioral sciences degrees to 52 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region. UW Seattle is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 55 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Life Pacific College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region. Life Pacific College is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Dimas, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at Life Pacific College
American River College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sacramento, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s behavioral sciences degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
Concordia University, Irvine landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Concordia University, Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s behavioral sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Behavioral Sciences at Concordia University, Irvine
With a ranking of #8, George Fox University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Newberg, Oregon, and it awarded 20 ’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Eastern Washington University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Cheney, Washington, this fairly large public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified ’s behavioral sciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at Eastern Washington University
With a ranking of #10, California Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cal Baptist is a fairly large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 18 ’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
California State University - Dominguez Hills landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Carson, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s behavioral sciences degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at California State University - Dominguez Hills
Central Washington University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ellensburg, Washington, and it awarded 15 ’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Behavioral Sciences at Central Washington University
With a ranking of #13, University of Phoenix - California did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Costa Mesa, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s behavioral sciences degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at University of Phoenix - California
Chabot College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Hayward, California, and it awarded 13 ’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
San Francisco State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #15. SFSU is a public institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
California Institute of Integral Studies did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in San Francisco, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified ’s behavioral sciences students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full California Institute of Integral Studies Behavioral Sciences Report
Shasta College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Redding, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s behavioral sciences degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
University of La Verne ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in La Verne, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s behavioral sciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at University of La Verne
Chaminade University of Honolulu did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 2 ’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Behavioral Sciences at Chaminade University of Honolulu
University of Phoenix - Nevada landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s behavioral sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Behavioral Sciences at University of Phoenix - Nevada
Moorpark College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Moorpark, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s behavioral sciences degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
University of California - Merced did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #22. University of California - Merced is a public institution located in Merced, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
MiraCosta College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #22. MiraCosta College is a fairly large public school situated in Oceanside, California. It awarded 0 ’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Whitman College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #22. This small school is located in Walla Walla, Washington, and it awarded 0 ’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Pomona, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s behavioral sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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