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

11 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 #142 most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

Check out the behavioral science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the most popular school in the Southeast Region for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.

Of the 515 students majoring in behavioral science at UNC Chapel Hill, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#2

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 85% of the behavioral science majors at the school.

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#3

Glenville State College

Glenville, WV

Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Glenville State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Glenville, Glenville State College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in behavioral science at Glenville State College, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Martin Methodist College is a great place for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Martin Methodist is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Pulaski.

About 85% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 15% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Wesleyan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. TWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Athens.

About 88% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 13% are male.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at Tennessee Wesleyan University

#6

Columbia College

Columbia, SC

Columbia College 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 #6 on the list. Columbia College South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbia.

The average amount in student loans that behavioral science majors at Columbia College South Carolina take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $35,557.

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Athens State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the fringe town of Athens, Athens State University is a public college with a small student population.

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Trevecca Nazarene University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Behavioral Science at Trevecca Nazarene University Report

#8

Duke University

Durham, NC

Duke University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

About 33% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#10

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

With a ranking of #10, Columbia Southern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for behavioral science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Behavioral Science Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 33
Virginia 1
North Carolina 557
Florida 0
Tennessee 24
Kentucky 0
South Carolina 6
Louisiana 0
Arkansas 0
Alabama 6
West Virginia 17

Behavioral Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 11 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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