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2022 Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

2 Ranked Colleges
350 Degrees Awarded
$31,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 3,469 people earned their degree in behavioral science, making the major the 146th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, behavioral science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,550 and had an average of $39,821 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 489 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,100 and $37,971 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 350 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in behavioral science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great behavioral science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the behavioral science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree behavioral science students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UPenn is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 63 masters’s behavioral science degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at University of Pennsylvania

#2

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Baltimore. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 31 masters’s behavioral science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UB, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UB are $21,614, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Behavioral Science at University of Baltimore

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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