Behavioral Science at Eastern Washington University

Every behavioral science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the behavioral science program at Eastern Washington University stacks up to those at other schools.

EWU is located in Cheney, Washington and has a total student population of 12,349.

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.

EWU Behavioral Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science

Online Classes Are Available at EWU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, EWU does offer online courses in behavioral science for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

EWU Behavioral Science Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Behavioral Science Student Demographics at EWU

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

EWU Behavioral Science Master’s Program

The behavioral science program at EWU awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.

Of the students who received a behavioral science master's degree from EWU, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Interdisciplinary Studies

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 WA, the home state for Eastern 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ian Poellet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.