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

7 Ranked Colleges
81 Degrees Awarded
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Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 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.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in behavioral sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular behavioral sciences programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree behavioral sciences students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s behavioral sciences degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Washington University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s. EWU is a public institution located in Cheney, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full EWU Behavioral Sciences Report

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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in San Francisco, California, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s behavioral sciences students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Behavioral Sciences at SFSU

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Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s. Central Washington University is a public institution located in Ellensburg, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Institute of Integral Studies. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. California Institute of Integral Studies is a small school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 2 masters’s behavioral sciences degrees 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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California State University - Dominguez Hills came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking. CSUDH is a fairly large school located in Carson, California that handed out 17 masters’s behavioral sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Behavioral Sciences at California State University - Dominguez Hills

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With a ranking of #6, University of California - Merced did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Behavioral Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Merced, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s behavioral sciences degrees to 0 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 University of California - Merced

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