Behavioral Science at University of West Georgia

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 West Georgia stacks up to those at other schools.

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,419. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in behavioral science from University of West Georgia.

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.

University of West Georgia Behavioral Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral Science

University of West Georgia Behavioral Science Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The behavioral science major at University of West Georgia 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 Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11

Behavioral Science Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Program

The behavioral science program at University of West Georgia awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its behavioral science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of West Georgia with a bachelor's in behavioral science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Museum Studies

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 GA, the home state for University of West Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Social Scientists	2,060	$86,810
Community and Social Service Specialists	2,020	$42,640
Psychologists	300	$95,940
Life Scientists	90	$79,890

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.