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2022 Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
71 Degrees Awarded
$37,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Behavioral Sciences is the 184th most popular major in the country with 3,469 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 71 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in behavioral sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great behavioral sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the behavioral sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree behavioral sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Sciences (Income $75-$110k)

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. UW Seattle is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 3 doctorate’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Behavioral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Behavioral Sciences Report

#2

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. Washington University in St Louis is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 doctorate’s behavioral sciences degrees to qualified students.

WUSTL also made our “Best Behavioral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at WUSTL

#3

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s behavioral sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Emory, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Behavioral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at Emory

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 6 doctorate’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz also took the #5 spot in our “Best Behavioral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at CU Anschutz

#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Kansas is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Behavioral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Behavioral Sciences at University of Kansas

#6

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Carnegie Mellon University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s behavioral sciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree behavioral sciences students whose families make $75-$110k list, Carnegie Mellon has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Behavioral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Carnegie Mellon Behavioral Sciences Report

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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