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Behavioral Science at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

What traits are you looking for in a school for Behavioral Science, consider the program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is in Houston, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 behavioral science graduations were recorded at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Of 4,938 students, 88 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,863 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Behavioral Science graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Behavioral Science graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston are 100% women (8) and 0% men (0).

Behavioral Science Doctoral Program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Of the 8 doctoral behavioral science graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Behavioral Science doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

The Behavioral Science program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Behavioral Sciences	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Behavioral Science Graduates

Graduates of the Behavioral Science program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Behavioral Science majors, 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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.