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Behavioral Science at Purdue University Global

If you are interested in studying behavioral science, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Global. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue University Global is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,927. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 543 students received their master's degree in behavioral science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Behavioral Science section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue University Global Behavioral Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Behavioral Science

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue University Global

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Purdue University Global does offer online education options in behavioral science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Purdue University Global Behavioral Science Rankings

Behavioral Science Student Demographics at Purdue University Global

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the behavioral science majors at Purdue University Global.

Purdue University Global Behavioral Science Master’s Program

86% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 543 students who graduated with a master’s in behavioral science from Purdue University Global in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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In the behavioral science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Global with a master's in behavioral science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 117
Hispanic or Latino 100
White 263
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 36

Careers That Behavioral Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in behavioral science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Global.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Community and Social Service Specialists 1,230 $40,480
Psychologists 220 $88,470
Social Scientists 180 $82,010
Life Scientists 180 $67,870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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