Behavioral Science Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Behavioral Science is offered at 117 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Behavioral Science.
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Education Levels of Behavioral Science Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 5,391 students earned theirBehavioral Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Behavioral Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 47 |
| Associate’s Degree | 887 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,881 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 2,382 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 194 |
Earnings of Behavioral Science Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Behavioral Science of $37,486 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,033 |
| 4 years | $37,486 |
| 5 years | $43,291 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Behavioral Science majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Behavioral Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 145 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Behavioral Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Behavioral Science students seeking a master's degree is Purdue University Global. This school awarded 1,179 master's degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 569 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. This school awarded 391 master's degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Teachers College at Columbia University is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 346 master's degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 318 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Imperial Valley College is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 163 master's degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 153 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Mountain Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Endicott College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. This school awarded 81 master's degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. This school awarded 80 master's degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. This school awarded 80 master's degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Baylor University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Glendale Community College is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 71 master's degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Elizabethtown College is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States Air Force Academy comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their master's degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Daemen University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Behavioral Science. This school awarded 52 master's degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Behavioral Science Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | 5,391 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Behavioral Science that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30,141 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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