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2024 Best Behavioral Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

6 Colleges in the Southwest Region
803 Behavioral Sciences Degrees Awarded
A degree in behavioral sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #177 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for behavioral sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 803 degrees in behavioral sciences during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Behavioral Sciences School

Best Behavioral Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region The behavioral sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Behavioral Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall Behavioral Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Behavioral Sciences Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Behavioral Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Behavioral Sciences
Master's Degrees in Behavioral Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Behavioral Sciences

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 the Best Behavioral Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Behavioral Sciences in the Southwest Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the behavioral sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Behavioral Sciences

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
371 Behavioral Sciences Degrees Awarded

San Jacinto Community College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in behavioral sciences. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Pasadena. This college ranks 36th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 371 behavioral sciences students who graduated with this degree at San Jacinto College in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
145 Behavioral Sciences Degrees Awarded

University of Phoenix - Arizona is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in behavioral sciences. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #113 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.

There were roughly 145 behavioral sciences students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in behavioral sciences from University of Phoenix - Arizona

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
80.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in behavioral sciences needs to look into Texas Tech University. Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lubbock. A Best Colleges rank of #168 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.More information about a degree in behavioral sciences from Texas Tech University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
49 Behavioral Sciences Degrees Awarded

University of Houston - Clear Lake is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in behavioral sciences. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of Houston. This university ranks 54th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 49 behavioral sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH Clear Lake in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX

Located in the city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 67th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 1 behavioral sciences students who graduated with this degree at HBU in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX

Located in the city of Houston, UOPX - Texas is a private for-profit university with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 1 behavioral sciences students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Texas in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in behavioral sciences from University of Phoenix - Texas

Best Behavioral Sciences Colleges by State

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Texas905474
Arizona670406
Oklahoma56518
New Mexico41620

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