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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

2 Ranked Colleges
41 Degrees Awarded
$40,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Plains States region, there were 246 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in behavioral sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent behavioral sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the behavioral sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The behavioral sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

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 #1 for the Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. WUSTL 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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Behavioral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WUSTL are $56,562.

Read more about Behavioral Sciences at WUSTL

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#2 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 #2 for the Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s behavioral sciences students in 2019-2020.

KU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Behavioral Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Behavioral Sciences at University of Kansas

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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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