by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 10 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of behavioral science. Combined, these schools handed out 138 doctor's degrees in behavioral science to qualified students.
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The behavioral science doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for behavioral science students working on their doctor's degree.
The behavioral science 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 the Best Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree Schools.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in behavioral science.
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in behavioral science needs to check out Washington University in St Louis. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from Washington University in St Louis
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in behavioral science has to look into University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in behavioral science has to look into Carnegie Mellon University. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from Carnegie Mellon University
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in behavioral science. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from Columbia University in the City of New York
KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from University of Kansas
Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from University of Iowa
CIIS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from California Institute of Integral Studies
Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the large city of Lubbock.More information about a doctorate in behavioral science from Texas Tech University
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Behavioral Science is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | 138 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 213 |
| Nutrition Science | 182 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 72 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 47 |
| Cognitive Science | 44 |
| Marine Science | 36 |
| Systems Theory | 33 |
| Computational Science | 33 |
| Sustainability Science | 33 |
| Gerontology | 27 |
