by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in Michigan” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Behavioral Science is the 141st most popular major in the country with 4,169 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Michigan, there were 14 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,579 and $37,486 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 behavioral science graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,004 and $27,379 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in Michigan” 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in Michigan” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in Michigan”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester University landed the #1 spot on the list. RU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester Hills, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Marquette, Michigan, this medium-sized public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s behavioral science students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Behavioral Science at Northern Michigan University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Andrews University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Behavioral Science Major in Michigan. Andrews University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Berrien Springs, Michigan. It awarded 3 bachelors’s behavioral science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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