by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 4,169 people earned their degree in behavioral sciences, making the major the 177th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 983 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 492 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in behavioral sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in behavioral sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Pasadena, Texas, this large public school handed out 371 diplomas to qualified associates’s behavioral sciences students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Behavioral Sciences at San Jacinto Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Murray State College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region. Murray State College is located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s behavioral sciences degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clovis Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region. This small school is located in Clovis, New Mexico, and it awarded 20 associates’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hill College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Hillsboro, Texas, this small public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified associates’s behavioral sciences students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple College landed the #5 spot on the list. Temple College is located in Temple, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s behavioral sciences degrees to qualified students.
South Mountain Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. South Mountain Community College is a small school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 10 associates’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full South Mountain Community College Behavioral Sciences Report
Glendale Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Glendale, Arizona is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s behavioral sciences degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at Glendale Community College
University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large private for-profit school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified associates’s behavioral sciences students in 2020-2021.
Santa Fe Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Santa Fe, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s behavioral sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Mohave Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region list. MCC is a public institution located in Kingman, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at Mohave Community College
New Mexico Highlands University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Southwest Region ranking. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school situated in Las Vegas, New Mexico. It awarded 0 associates’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at New Mexico Highlands University
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