by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Behavioral Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Behavioral Science is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at George Fox University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in behavioral science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at GFU was ranked #10 on College Factual's Best Schools for behavioral science list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GFU was $1,160 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,840 | $37,840 |
| Fees | $530 | $530 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,090 | $12,090 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at GFU in Behavioral Science walked away with an average of $33,731 in student debt. That is 5% lower than the national average of $35,610.
The median early career salary of behavioral science students who receive their bachelor’s degree from GFU is $41,193 per year. That is 39% higher than the national average of $29,740.
Online degrees for the GFU behavioral science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GFU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 82.1% of the behavioral science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 81.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 12.8% of the behavioral science bachelor’s degrees at GFU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 34 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Behavioral Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | 39 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Studies | 7 |
| Cognitive Science | 3 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 12 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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