Behavioral Science Associate Degrees
There are 117 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Behavioral Science. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and75% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Behavioral Science Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 5,391 degrees were awarded toBehavioral Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Behavioral Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 47 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 887 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,881 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,382 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 194 |
Earnings of Behavioral Science Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Behavioral Science of $37,486 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,033 |
| 4 years | $37,486 |
| 5 years | $43,291 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Behavioral Science students with their associate degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in Behavioral Science. About 76.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 212 |
| Women | 675 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Behavioral Science graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 221 | 24.9% |
| Asian | 23 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 501 | 56.5% |
| Black or African American | 80 | 9.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 39 | 4.4% |
| Race Unknown | 14 | 1.6% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Behavioral Science Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 145 colleges that offer a associate degree in Behavioral Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Behavioral Science students seeking a associate degree is Purdue University Global. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,179 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 569 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Jacinto Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 391 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Teachers College at Columbia University is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 346 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Iowa is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 318 associate degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Imperial Valley College is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 163 associate degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 153 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Mountain Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Endicott College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. This school awarded 80 associate degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Baylor University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Glendale Community College is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 71 associate degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Elizabethtown College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Behavioral Science. This school awarded 58 associate degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States Air Force Academy is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their associate degree in Behavioral Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Daemen University is a popular choice for Behavioral Science majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 52 associate degrees in Behavioral Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Behavioral Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Behavioral Science Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences | 5,391 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Behavioral Science that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30,141 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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