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2023 Best Value Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

20 Colleges
$26,809 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,880 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Behavioral Science Bachelor'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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for behavioral science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for behavioral science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the best value school in the United States for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UOPX - Arizona are $9,552 per year. Behavioral Science majors at UOPX - Arizona take out an average of $44,243 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $144.

In addition to its great value ranking, UOPX - Arizona is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - California. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa, UOPX - California is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

UOPX - California undergraduate students pay an average of $9,552 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that behavioral science majors at UOPX - California take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $44,243. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $144.

In addition to its great value ranking, UOPX - California is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - Nevada. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UOPX - Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Las Vegas.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UOPX - Nevada are $9,552 a year. On average, behavioral science graduates from UOPX - Nevada take out $44,243 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $144.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Texas is a great value for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UOPX - Texas is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UOPX - Texas are $9,552 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, behavioral science majors at UOPX - Texas accumulate an average of around $44,243 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $144.

Full Behavioral Science at University of Phoenix - Texas Report

California State University - Dominguez Hills landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree behavioral science programs. Located in the small city of Carson, CSUDH is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CSUDH are $18,940 a year.

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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree behavioral science programs. UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Green Bay are $16,091 per year. Behavioral Science majors at UW - Green Bay take out an average of $25,488 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #8, San Jose State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

San Jose State undergraduate students pay an average of $19,732 in tuition and fees each year.

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Purdue University Northwest landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree behavioral science programs. Located in the suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Purdue Northwest are $14,349 a year. On average, behavioral science graduates from Purdue Northwest take out $27,613 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for behavioral science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UH Clear Lake are $20,994 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, behavioral science graduates from UH Clear Lake carry an average student debtload of $24,973.

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Behavioral Science by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 44 majors within the area of study, behavioral science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 20 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Polimerek.

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