by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 4,493 people earned their degree in behavioral science, making the major the 141st most popular in the United States. In , behavioral science graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $32,601 and had an average of $35,746 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 685 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,513 and $32,718 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 212 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,376 and $17,339 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in behavioral science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their behavioral science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The behavioral science 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Imperial Valley College landed the #1 spot on the list. Imperial Valley College is a medium-sized school located in Imperial, California that handed out 161 associates’s behavioral science degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American River College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region list. This large school is located in Sacramento, California, and it awarded 21 associates’s behavioral science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chabot College landed the #3 spot on the list. Chabot College is a public institution located in Hayward, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Shasta College landed the #4 spot on the list. Shasta College is a medium-sized school located in Redding, California that handed out 6 associates’s behavioral science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Moorpark College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Moorpark, California, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s behavioral science students in 2021-2022.
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 came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Oceanside, California, this fairly large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified associates’s behavioral science students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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