2025 Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #167 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 126 bachelor's degrees in behavioral sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on behavioral sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of behavioral sciences students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• 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 colleges for behavioral sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Bachelor's in Behavioral Sciences

1

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

51 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Franklin and Marshall College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences. Located in the small city of Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in behavioral sciences from Franklin and Marshall College

2

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

58 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences has to check out Elizabethtown College. Etown is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Elizabethtown.More information about a bachelor’s in behavioral sciences from Elizabethtown College

Best Behavioral Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Behavioral Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	12
Maryland	370	21
New Jersey	351	8

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Behavioral Sciences Related Rankings by Major

One of 0 majors within the Behavioral Science area of study, Behavioral Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).
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