2023 Best Value Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, behavioral science was ranked #142 in the country. In fact 4,169 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Value Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor'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.
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2023 Best Value Behavioral Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for behavioral science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Behavioral Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the best value school in the Plains States Region for behavioral science students working on their doctor’s degree. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
KU graduate students pay an average of $25,007 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Behavioral Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Iowa are $31,012 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Behavioral Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
WUSTL graduate students pay an average of $58,288 in tuition and fees each year.
WUSTL also claimed a spot on our Best Behavioral Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
Best Behavioral Science Colleges by State
Explore the best behavioral science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 127 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Kansas | 113 |
| Iowa | 16 |
| Nebraska | 14 |
| South Dakota | 8 |
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Majors Related to Behavioral Science
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 3 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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