2027 Best Behavioral Sciences Schools in North Carolina

Behavioral Sciences is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their behavioral sciences programs.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best behavioral sciences schools.

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• Best Behavioral Sciences Schools in North Carolina

Best Schools for Behavioral Sciences in North Carolina

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall behavioral sciences education in North Carolina.

Top Schools in Behavioral Sciences

1

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

445 Behavioral Sciences Degrees Awarded

$61,361 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill, our #1 school for behavioral sciences. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 91%. About 445 behavioral sciences degrees were awarded at University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill in the most recent year. Graduates of the behavioral sciences program make about $61,361 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,117. See the full behavioral sciences program report for University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

2

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

22 Behavioral Sciences Degrees Awarded

$54,629 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Campbell University one of the top schools for behavioral sciences. Located in the town of Buies Creek, Campbell University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. About 60% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 22 behavioral sciences students who graduated with this degree at Campbell University in the most recent data year. Behavioral Sciences graduates of Campbell University earn a median of $54,629 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $23,641 to complete this degree. Read more about the behavioral sciences program at Campbell University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.