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Behavioral Science at Brown University

If you are interested in studying behavioral science, you may want to check out the program at Brown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 9,948 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in behavioral science from Brown.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Behavioral Science section at the bottom of this page.

Brown Behavioral Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Science
  • Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science

Brown Behavioral Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the behavioral science progam at Brown compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The behavioral science major at Brown is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Behavioral Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools 17

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in behavioral science from Brown. This makes it the #17 most popular school for behavioral science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Behavioral Science Student Demographics at Brown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the behavioral science majors at Brown University.

Brown Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of behavioral science bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical behavioral science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Brown since its program graduates 26% more men than average.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in behavioral science at Brown are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor's in behavioral science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Brown Behavioral Science Master’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 behavioral science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Brown, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master's in behavioral science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Brown also has a doctoral program available in behavioral science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Behavioral Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in behavioral science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Brown University.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Community and Social Service Specialists 240 $57,230
Life Scientists 100 $60,800
Psychologists 90 $73,080

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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