2023 Best Behavioral Science Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Behavioral Science Master's Degree School for You
Behavioral Science is the #142 most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Behavioral Science Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Behavioral Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Behavioral Science Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in the United States for behavioral science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 15 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Read full report on Behavioral Science at Carnegie Mellon University
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for behavioral science students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Full Behavioral Science at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for behavioral science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.
Full Behavioral Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Report
Out of the 15 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Washington University in St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for behavioral science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for behavioral science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
University of Houston - Clear Lake ranked #8 on this year’s Best Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Full Behavioral Science at University of Houston - Clear Lake Report
Eastern Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for behavioral science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. EWU is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.
University of Iowa landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree behavioral science programs. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
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Behavioral Science Related Rankings by Major
One of 44 majors within the area of study, behavioral science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Behavioral Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| International Studies | 7,368 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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