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Behavioral Sciences at Central Washington University

Behavioral Sciences at Central Washington University

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

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a total student population of 11,174.

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

CWU Behavioral Sciences Degrees Available

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

CWU Behavioral Sciences Rankings

The behavioral sciences major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Behavioral Sciences. 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.

Behavioral Sciences Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the behavioral sciences majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of behavioral sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences at CWU 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 Central Washington University with a bachelor's in behavioral sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

CWU Behavioral Sciences Master’s Program

73% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of behavioral sciences master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in behavioral sciences each year. CWU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Careers That Behavioral Sciences Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Community and Social Service Specialists 1,870 $43,420
Social Scientists 760 $77,850
Psychologists 370 $102,760
Life Scientists 230 $90,110

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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