2024 Best Behavioral Sciences Schools in Missouri

A degree in behavioral sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #177 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for behavioral sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 127 degrees in behavioral sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Pick Your Behavioral Sciences Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Behavioral Sciences Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Behavioral Sciences in Missouri

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the behavioral sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Missouri Schools in Behavioral Sciences

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

103 Behavioral Sciences Degrees Awarded

4.9% Growth in Graduates

Washington University in St Louis is a great option for students pursuing a degree in behavioral sciences. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a degree in behavioral sciences from Washington University in St Louis

2

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

27.8% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Missouri Baptist University if you wish to pursue a degree in behavioral sciences. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, MBU is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a degree in behavioral sciences from Missouri Baptist University

Best Behavioral Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Behavioral Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Iowa	648	16
Kansas	599	105
Nebraska	500	14
South Dakota	381	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Behavioral Sciences

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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