Behavioral Science at Northern Michigan 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 Northern Michigan University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, Michigan and approximately 7,368 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,197 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northern Michigan University in 2021, 6 of them were behavioral science majors.

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.

Northern Michigan University Behavioral Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Science

Northern Michigan University Behavioral Science Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The behavioral science major at Northern Michigan University 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 Focused Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40

Behavioral Science Student Demographics at Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in behavioral science from Northern Michigan University. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in behavioral science at Northern Michigan University 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 Northern Michigan University with a bachelor's in behavioral science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 MI, the home state for Northern Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Community and Social Service Specialists	560	$42,370
Social Scientists	380	$75,380
Psychologists	190	$88,120

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.