Behavioral Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #141 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of behavioral science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 468 degrees in behavioral science annually.
Your choice of behavioral science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for behavioral science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Behavioral Science Schools in Texas list to help you make the college decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the behavioral science degree levels they offer.
It is difficult to beat Baylor University if you wish to pursue a degree in behavioral science. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.More information about a degree in behavioral science from Baylor University
Every student pursuing a degree in behavioral science has to take a look at San Jacinto Community College. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Pasadena. This college ranks 31st out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
Students who graduate with their degree from the behavioral science program state that they receive average early career earnings of $33,494.
University of Houston - Clear Lake is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in behavioral science. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Houston. This university ranks 87th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
Graduates who receive their degree from the behavioral science program make around $32,986 in the first couple years of working.
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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