2022 Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Behavioral Science is the 146th most popular major in the country with 3,469 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, behavioral science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,550 and had an average of $39,821 in loans still to pay off.

Across Missouri, there were 114 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,800 and $42,324 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,755 and $111,628 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great behavioral science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the behavioral science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Science in Missouri (With Aid)

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$56,562 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Getting Aid. WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 doctorate’s behavioral science degrees to qualified students.

WUSTL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Behavioral Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at Washington University in St Louis

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Science in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Science (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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