2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Graduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Behavioral Science Graduate Certificate School for You
Behavioral Science is the #142 most popular major in the country with 4,169 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. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Behavioral Science Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Behavioral Science Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Behavioral Science Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for behavioral science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in behavioral science at Harvard, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fitchburg State University is a great place for behavioral science students working on their graduate certificate. Fitchburg State is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fitchburg.
About 94% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 6% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular behavioral science schools in the United States. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for behavioral science students working on their graduate certificate. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
Women make up 88% of the behavioral science majors at the school.
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Out of the 15 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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Northwestern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for behavioral science students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Colorado School of Mines ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Behavioral Science Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate behavioral science programs. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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Texas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for behavioral science students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for behavioral science students working on their graduate certificate. UNT is a very large public school located in the city of Denton.
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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 |
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| 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 15 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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