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2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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

In 2020-2021, 74 degrees and certificates were awarded to behavioral science students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #177 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois to see which doctor'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 doctor's degree.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for behavioral science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

Of the 9 students majoring in behavioral science at Northwestern, 11% are male and 89% are female.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at Northwestern University

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Chicago is a great place for behavioral science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 14
Ohio 5
Indiana 587
Wisconsin 45

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 2 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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