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2025 Best Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

3 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
160 Bachelor's Degrees
$38,664 Avg Early-Career Salary
a bachelor's degree in behavioral science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #135 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for behavioral science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 160 bachelor's degrees in behavioral science during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Behavioral Science School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The behavioral science bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for behavioral science students working on their bachelor's degree.

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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 the Best Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Behavioral Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for behavioral science students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Behavioral Science

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Franklin and Marshall College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in behavioral science. Franklin and Marshall is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Lancaster.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the behavioral science program state that they receive average early career income of $38,391.

More information about a bachelor’s in behavioral science from Franklin and Marshall College

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12 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in behavioral science needs to check out Johns Hopkins University. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a bachelor’s in behavioral science from Johns Hopkins University

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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA
58 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Elizabethtown College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in behavioral science. Located in the suburb of Elizabethtown, Etown is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in behavioral science from Elizabethtown College

Best Behavioral Science Colleges by State

Explore the best behavioral science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 275 12
Pennsylvania 274 63
Maryland 207 21
New Jersey 193 8

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Behavioral Science is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Behavioral Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Behavioral Sciences 160

Majors Similar to Behavioral Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 1,870
Interdisciplinary Studies 676
Human Biology 633
Biological & Physical Science 609
Data Analytics 599
International Studies 484
Nutrition Science 385
Cognitive Science 340
Sustainability Science 302
Natural Sciences 254

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