2025 Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Behavioral Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #167 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for behavioral sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in behavioral sciences to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to behavioral sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other behavioral sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized behavioral sciences related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for behavioral sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Behavioral Sciences Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Behavioral Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Behavioral Sciences

1

Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Purdue University Global if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Global is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in behavioral sciences from Purdue University Global

2

Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN

10 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Purdue University Northwest if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences. Located in the large suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in behavioral sciences from Purdue University Northwest

Best Behavioral Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best behavioral sciences colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	14
Ohio	612	5
Illinois	558	9
Indiana	535	12
Wisconsin	435	44

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Rankings in Majors Related to Behavioral Sciences

Behavioral Sciences is one of 0 different types of Behavioral Science programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Polimerek. More about our data sources and methodologies.