2022 Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Texas, there were 479 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,800 and $24,528 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in behavioral science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality behavioral science programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas bachelor’s degree behavioral science students.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Behavioral Science in Texas

#1

University of Houston - Clear Lake

Houston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$10,612 Average Net Price

$21,964 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas list. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 45 degrees to qualified bachelors’s behavioral science students in 2019-2020.

UH Clear Lake also made our “Best Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $10,612 for texas bachelor’s degree behavioral science students per year to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake.

Full UH Clear Lake Behavioral Science Report

#2

University of Phoenix - Texas

Houston, Texas

#3 in overall quality

$12,237 Average Net Price

$31,877 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Phoenix - Texas is a small private for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 2 bachelors’s behavioral science degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas bachelor’s degree behavioral science students list, UOPX - Texas has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. It costs about $12,237 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Behavioral Science students per year to attend University of Phoenix - Texas.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full UOPX - Texas Behavioral Science Report

#3

East Texas Baptist University

Marshall, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$22,515 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Behavioral Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, East Texas Baptist University landed the #3 spot on the list. East Texas Baptist University is located in Marshall, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s behavioral science degrees to qualified students.

East Texas Baptist University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend East Texas Baptist University is $22,515 for Texas Bachelor’s Degree Behavioral Science students.

Read more about Behavioral Science at East Texas Baptist University

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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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