Behavioral Sciences at Purdue University Northwest
If you are interested in studying Behavioral Sciences, consider the program at Purdue University Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Purdue University Northwest is located in Hammond, IN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 behavioral sciences degrees were awarded at Purdue University Northwest.
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Online & Distance Learning at Purdue University Northwest
Online coursework is an option at Purdue University Northwest. Of 9,051 students, 663 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,851 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Behavioral Sciences graduates at Purdue University Northwest, by degree type.
Program-wide, Behavioral Sciences graduates at Purdue University Northwest are 100% women (16) and 0% men (0).
Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Northwest
Of the 16 bachelor’s behavioral sciences graduates at Purdue University Northwest, 100% were women (16) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Behavioral Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Northwest, higher than the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Behavioral Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Behavioral Sciences program at Purdue University Northwest work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Behavioral Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $75,358 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
| Clinical Neuropsychologists | $57,643 |
| Transportation Planners | $50,855 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $42,168 |
| Social Science Research Assistants | $41,630 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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