by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in Georgia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Behavioral Sciences is the 177th most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Georgia, there were 33 behavioral sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in Georgia” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in behavioral sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their behavioral sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 “Schools Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in Georgia”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in Georgia”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of West Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. University of West Georgia is a fairly large school located in Carrollton, Georgia that handed out 27 ’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at University of West Georgia
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Behavioral Sciences Major in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #2 spot on the list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 6 ’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. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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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