Behavioral Science at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149.

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.

UW Seattle Behavioral Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science
• Doctorate Degree in Behavioral Science

UW Seattle 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in behavioral science, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Behavioral Science Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Behavioral Science Master’s Program

Of the 40 students who graduated with a master’s in behavioral science from UW Seattle in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

Of the students who received a behavioral science master's degree from UW Seattle, 65% 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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in behavioral science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	26
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Museum Studies
• Sustainability Science
• Human Computer Interaction
• Nutrition Science

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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

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 Joe Mabel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.