Behavioral Sciences at Yale University
What traits are you looking for in a behavioral sciences school? To help you decide if Yale University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's behavioral sciences program.Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 12,060 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Behavioral Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Yale Behavioral Sciences Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Behavioral Sciences
Yale Behavioral Sciences Rankings
Behavioral Sciences Student Demographics at Yale
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the behavioral sciences majors at Yale University.
Yale Behavioral Sciences Master’s Program
In the behavioral sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in behavioral sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 26 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 33 |
International Students | 9 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Careers That Behavioral Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in behavioral sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Yale University.
Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
---|---|---|
Community and Social Service Specialists | 1,020 | $53,690 |
Social Scientists | 260 | $77,930 |
Psychologists | 190 | $96,180 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jdbrandt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.