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2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

9 Colleges
$30,880 Avg Salary
$37,793 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Behavioral Science is the #119 most popular major in California with 570 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Behavioral Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means San Jose State University is a great place 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 very large student population.

Women make up 77% of the behavioral science majors at the school.

Full Behavioral Science at San Jose State University Report

#3

Life Pacific College

San Dimas, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Life Pacific College is a great place for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. LIFE Bible College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of San Dimas.

Women make up 89% of the behavioral science majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Irvine is a great place for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Irvine, Concordia University, Irvine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in behavioral science at Concordia University, Irvine, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Baptist University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in behavioral science at Cal Baptist, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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California State University - Dominguez Hills came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Located in the small city of Carson, CSUDH is a public school with a large student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 12% are male.

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University of Phoenix - California landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree behavioral science programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa, UOPX - California is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in behavioral science at UOPX - California, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $144, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#8

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

University of La Verne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for behavioral science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in behavioral science at ULV, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

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Best Behavioral Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 89
Oregon 20
Nevada 1
Hawaii 2

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 9 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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