Behavioral Science at Colorado School of Mines

What traits are you looking for in a behavioral science school? To help you decide if Colorado School of Mines is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's behavioral science program.

Mines is located in Golden, Colorado and has a total student population of 6,744.

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.

Mines Behavioral Science Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science

Mines Behavioral Science Rankings

Behavioral Science Student Demographics at Mines

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the behavioral science majors at Colorado School of Mines.

Mines Behavioral Science Master’s Program

63% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of behavioral science master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in behavioral science each year. Mines does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Behavioral Science

If you plan to be a behavioral science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Colorado School of Mines. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Behavioral Sciences	6

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 CO, the home state for Colorado School of Mines.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Community and Social Service Specialists	3,210	$41,300
Social Scientists	740	$81,380
Psychologists	270	$83,630
Life Scientists	80	$61,050

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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