2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Behavioral Science in the Plains States Region

Behavioral Science isn't the most popular doctorate program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #142 in popularity out of 295 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of behavioral science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 41 doctor's degrees in behavioral science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for behavioral science.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Behavioral Science in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in behavioral science.

Most Well Attended Schools for Behavioral Science Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

37 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MO

#1 Best Quality In MO

Washington University in St Louis is a popular option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in behavioral science. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in behavioral science in Missouri. More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from Washington University in St Louis

2

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KS

#1 Best Quality In KS

University of Kansas is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in behavioral science. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in behavioral science in Kansas. More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from University of Kansas

 

Best Behavioral Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular behavioral science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	120	19
Kansas	92	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Behavioral Science

Behavioral Science is one of 44 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Behavioral Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	52
Nutrition Science	11
Human Computer Interaction	8
Systems Theory	7
Gerontology	2
Cognitive Science	2
Mathematics & Computer Science	1

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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