Most Focused Behavioral Science Schools in Illinois
Behavioral Science is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in behavioral science than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 5 schools in Illinois offering behavioral science.
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Most Focused Schools for Behavioral Science in Illinois
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on behavioral science in Illinois, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Most Focused Behavioral Science Schools
East West University tops our list of the most focused behavioral science schools. East West University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. Behavioral Science accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Western Illinois University ranks #2 for behavioral science by degree focus. Set in the town of Macomb, Western Illinois University is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Western Illinois University awards are in behavioral science, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Loyola University Chicago came in at #3 on our list of the most focused behavioral science schools. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola University Chicago is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in behavioral science, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Northwestern University one of the most focused schools for behavioral science. Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston. Behavioral Science accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Chicago is one of the most focused behavioral science schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Chicago, University Of Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in behavioral science, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.