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Behavioral Science at Yale University

If you are interested in studying Behavioral Science, consider the program at Yale University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Yale University is located in New Haven, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 48 behavioral science degrees were awarded at Yale University.

Online Class Availability at Yale University

Online coursework is an option at Yale University. Among 15,564 students, 38 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 387 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Behavioral Science Rankings at Yale University

Use these rankings to compare Yale University’s Behavioral Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#1 of 1
Best Value	Connecticut	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#3 of 7
Best Value	New England (Region)	#6 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#19 of 59
Best Value	Nationwide	#50 of 59

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Behavioral Science graduates at Yale University are 79% women (38) and 21% men (10).

Behavioral Science Master’s Program at Yale University

Among the 48 master’s behavioral science degrees awarded at Yale University, 79% were women (38) and 21% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	14

Minority students account for 33% of Behavioral Science master’s degree recipients at Yale University, lower than 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 Yale University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Behavioral Sciences	48

Highest-Paying Careers for Behavioral Science Graduates

Graduates of the Behavioral Science program at Yale University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.