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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Sciences in the Far Western US Region

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81 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region

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Behavioral Sciences is the 177th most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 682 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 81 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in behavioral sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in behavioral sciences.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 7 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Sciences in the Far Western US Region

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Eastern Washington University
Cheney, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cheney, Washington is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s behavioral sciences degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.

Read more about Behavioral Sciences at EWU

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Institute of Integral Studies. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region. San Francisco, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s behavioral sciences degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Behavioral Sciences at California Institute of Integral Studies

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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 40 masters’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%.

Read more about Behavioral Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Washington University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s behavioral sciences degrees to qualified students.

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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Francisco State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region. San Francisco, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s behavioral sciences degrees to 11 students 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%.

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University of California - Merced did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Merced, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified masters’s behavioral sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Behavioral Sciences at UC Merced

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With a ranking of #6, California State University - Dominguez Hills did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Carson, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s behavioral sciences degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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