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Behavioral Sciences at University of Kansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Behavioral Sciences, consider the program at University of Kansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Kansas is in Lawrence, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 80 behavioral sciences graduations were recorded at University of Kansas.

Studying Online at University of Kansas

Online coursework is an option at University of Kansas. Among 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Behavioral Sciences graduates at University of Kansas, by degree type.

Program-wide, Behavioral Sciences graduates at University of Kansas are 88% women (70) and 12% men (10).

Behavioral Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas

Among the 44 bachelor’s behavioral sciences degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 93% were women (41) and 7% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Behavioral Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, below the national average of 44%.*

Behavioral Sciences Master’s Program at University of Kansas

Among the 25 master’s behavioral sciences graduates at University of Kansas, 84% were women (21) and 16% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 20% of Behavioral Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, lower than the national average of 36%.*

Behavioral Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Kansas

Among the 9 doctoral behavioral sciences graduates at University of Kansas, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Kansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Behavioral Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Behavioral Sciences program at University of Kansas go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Behavioral Sciences majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.