Behavioral Science at University of Pennsylvania
If you plan to study Behavioral Science, take a look at what University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Pennsylvania sits in Philadelphia, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 74 behavioral science graduations were recorded at University of Pennsylvania.
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Online Class Availability at University of Pennsylvania
Distance learning is available at University of Pennsylvania. Of 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Behavioral Science Rankings at University of Pennsylvania
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Pennsylvania’s Behavioral Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #3 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #7 of 59 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #53 of 59 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Behavioral Science graduates at University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.
Program-wide, Behavioral Science graduates at University of Pennsylvania are 70% women (52) and 30% men (22).
Behavioral Science Master’s Program at University of Pennsylvania
Among the 74 master’s behavioral science degrees awarded at University of Pennsylvania, 70% were women (52) and 30% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Behavioral Science master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 42 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Behavioral Science master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, below the national average of 36%.*
*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 Pennsylvania
This Behavioral Science program at University of Pennsylvania breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | 74 |
Top-Paying Careers for Behavioral Science Graduates
Those who complete Behavioral Science program at University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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 |
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.