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2027 Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Colleges in the United States
$20,230 Avg Student Debt
$51,410 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Behavioral Sciences Badge [Behavioral Sciences](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/behavioral-science/behavioral-sciences/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value behavioral sciences schools.

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2027 Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in behavioral sciences, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Behavioral Sciences Schools

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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill tops our 2027 list of the best value behavioral sciences schools in the Southeast Region. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,994, while out-of-state students pay about $41,203. Behavioral Sciences graduates carry a median of $15,117 in student loans. Behavioral Sciences graduates of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill earn a median of $61,361 early in their careers. Set against $15,117 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill admits about 15% of applicants.

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Students looking for strong value in behavioral sciences will find it at University Of West Georgia, which ranked #2. Located in the town of Carrollton, University Of West Georgia is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $6,088, while out-of-state students pay about $17,800. Students borrow a median of $26,789 to complete the behavioral sciences program here. Soon after graduation, behavioral sciences degree recipients from University Of West Georgia generally make around $46,432. Set against $26,789 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 52% of applicants are accepted.

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Students looking for strong value in behavioral sciences will find it at Martin Methodist College, which ranked #3. Martin Methodist College is a small public school located in the town of Pulaski. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,924. Students borrow a median of $23,308 to complete the behavioral sciences program here. Soon after graduation, behavioral sciences degree recipients from Martin Methodist College generally make around $40,832. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 87%.

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Richard Bland College Of The College Of William And Mary is a great value for students pursuing a degree in behavioral sciences, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the rural area of South Prince George, Richard Bland College Of The College Of William And Mary is a mid-sized public university. Students from in state pay about $9,090 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $14,970. Typical student debt for behavioral sciences graduates is $12,294. Behavioral Sciences graduates of Richard Bland College Of The College Of William And Mary earn a median of $20,219 early in their careers. Set against $12,294 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Richard Bland College Of The College Of William And Mary admits about 89% of applicants.

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Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

A rank of #5 makes Campbell University one of the best values for behavioral sciences. Set in the town of Buies Creek, Campbell University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $41,600. Typical student debt for behavioral sciences graduates is $23,641. Early-career behavioral sciences graduates make about $54,629. That is a strong return on a $23,641 median debt. Roughly 87% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 5 ranked schools only.

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