2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Plains States Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 4,169 people earned their degree in behavioral science, making the major the 141st most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, behavioral science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,701 and had an average of $35,804 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 279 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,953 and $30,045 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 9 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in behavioral science. That schools that top this list have a program in behavioral science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree behavioral science students.
Top 3 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Behavioral Science in the Plains States Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sisseton Wahpeton College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Sisseton, South Dakota, this small public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s behavioral science students in 2020-2021.
Full Sisseton Wahpeton College Behavioral Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Red Lake Nation College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Plains States Region. Red Lake, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s behavioral science degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Full Red Lake Nation College Behavioral Science Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies landed the #3 spot on the list. Drury University - CCPS is a small school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 4 associates’s behavioral science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Drury University - CCPS Behavioral Science Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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