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Behavioral Science at University of Iowa

Behavioral Science at University of Iowa

If you plan to study Behavioral Science, take a look at what University of Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Iowa is in Iowa City, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 318 behavioral science graduations were recorded at University of Iowa.

Online Class Availability at University of Iowa

Online coursework is an option at University of Iowa. Among 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Behavioral Science Rankings at University of Iowa

Rankings can help you compare University of Iowa’s Behavioral Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #1 of 1
Best Value Iowa #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #2 of 4
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #27 of 59
Best Value Nationwide #39 of 59

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #1 of 1
Best Value Iowa #1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #2 of 4
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #2 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #27 of 59
Best Value Nationwide #39 of 59

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Behavioral Science graduates at University of Iowa, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Behavioral Science graduates at University of Iowa are 78% women (248) and 22% men (70).

Behavioral Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Iowa

Of the 298 bachelor’s behavioral science degrees awarded at University of Iowa, 79% were women (236) and 21% were men (62).

University of Iowa gender breakdown of Behavioral Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 205
Hispanic / Latino 31
Black / African American 16
Asian 20
Two or More Races 13
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Behavioral Science majors at University of Iowa

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Behavioral Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, lower than the national average of 44%.*

Behavioral Science Master’s Program at University of Iowa

Among the 13 master’s behavioral science graduates at University of Iowa, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

University of Iowa gender breakdown of Behavioral Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Science master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Behavioral Science majors at University of Iowa

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Behavioral Science master’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, below the national average of 36%.*

Behavioral Science Doctoral Program at University of Iowa

Among the 7 doctoral behavioral science graduates at University of Iowa, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

University of Iowa gender breakdown of Behavioral Science Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Behavioral Science majors at University of Iowa

Minority students account for 14% of Behavioral Science doctoral degree recipients at University of Iowa, below 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 University of Iowa

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

Concentration Graduates
Behavioral Sciences 318

Best-Paid Careers for Behavioral Science Graduates

Those who complete Behavioral Science program at University of Iowa go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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

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