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Behavioral Science at Northwestern University

Behavioral Science at Northwestern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Behavioral Science, consider the program at Northwestern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwestern University is located in Evanston, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 behavioral science degrees were awarded at Northwestern University.

Online & Distance Learning at Northwestern University

Many students take online classes at Northwestern University. Among 23,856 students, 781 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,509 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Behavioral Science graduates at Northwestern University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Behavioral Science graduates at Northwestern University are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).

Behavioral Science Doctoral Program at Northwestern University

Among the 6 doctoral behavioral science degrees awarded at Northwestern University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

Northwestern University gender breakdown of Behavioral Science Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Science doctoral degree recipients at Northwestern University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Behavioral Science majors at Northwestern University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Behavioral Science doctoral degree recipients at Northwestern University, above the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Behavioral Science Concentrations at Northwestern University

This Behavioral Science program at Northwestern University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Behavioral Sciences 8

Top-Paying Careers for Behavioral Science Graduates

Students who finish Behavioral Science program at Northwestern University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Behavioral Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Social and Community Service Managers $156,089
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Life Scientists, All Other $97,541
Neuropsychologists $83,690
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $75,358
Psychologists, All Other $73,521
Clinical Neuropsychologists $57,643
Transportation Planners $50,855
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $42,168
Social Science Research Assistants $41,630

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