2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Behavioral Science Master'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.
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 Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the United States to see which master'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.
2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the behavioral science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Behavioral Science Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University Global the most popular school in the United States for behavioral science students working on their master’s degree. Purdue University Global is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
Women make up 86% of the behavioral science majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Teachers College at Columbia University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular behavioral science schools in the United States. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
About 86% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 14% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular behavioral science schools in the United States. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
About 82% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 18% are male.
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Out of the 28 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 38% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Washington - Seattle Campus helped the school earn the #5 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 city of Seattle.
About 90% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 10% are male.
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University of Baltimore came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the city of Baltimore, UB is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in behavioral science at UB, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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Yale University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree behavioral science programs. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 29 students majoring in behavioral science at Yale, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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Rowan University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree behavioral science programs. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.
About 81% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 19% are male.
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Eastern Washington University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools list. EWU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.
Of the 19 students majoring in behavioral science at EWU, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in behavioral science at UNC Chapel Hill, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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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 28 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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