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2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Finding the Best Behavioral Science Bachelor'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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for behavioral science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Franklin and Marshall College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in behavioral science at Franklin and Marshall, 8% are male and 92% are female.

Full Behavioral Science at Franklin and Marshall College Report

#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular behavioral science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Of the 21 students majoring in behavioral science at Johns Hopkins, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Francis University is a great place for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Loretto, Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the behavioral science majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, behavioral science majors at Saint Francis accumulate an average of around $45,835 in student debt.

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#4

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Mercy College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular behavioral science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Behavioral Science at Mercy College Report

#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great place for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

Of the 8 students majoring in behavioral science at Rowan, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#6

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

Point Park University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Point Park is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Mount Aloysius College

Cresson, PA

Mount Aloysius College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Mount Aloysius is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Cresson.

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#8

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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With a ranking of #8, York College of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at York College of Pennsylvania

New York Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree behavioral science programs. Located in the large suburb of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Behavioral Science at New York Institute of Technology Report

Best Behavioral Science Colleges by State

Explore the best behavioral science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 132
New York 284
Maryland 54
New Jersey 29
Delaware 0

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 13 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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