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Behavioral Science at Tennessee Wesleyan University

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Behavioral Science at Tennessee Wesleyan University

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

TWU is located in Athens, Tennessee and has a total student population of 1,116. Of the 315 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Wesleyan University in 2021, 8 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.

TWU Behavioral Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Science

TWU Behavioral Science Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The behavioral science major at TWU 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 Schools 22
Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 28
Most Popular Behavioral Science Schools 59

Behavioral Science Student Demographics at TWU

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

TWU Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in behavioral science from TWU. About 13% were men and 88% were women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in behavioral science at TWU 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 Tennessee Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in behavioral science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 TN, the home state for Tennessee Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Community and Social Service Specialists 1,360 $39,090
Social Scientists 590 $61,800
Psychologists 230 $87,260

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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