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Behavioral Sciences in Pennsylvania

Behavioral Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

249 students earned Behavioral Sciences degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Behavioral Sciences is the 144th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Behavioral Sciences Majors in Pennsylvania

Behavioral Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 121
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a behavioral sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of behavioral sciences majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 51.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 32.5%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Behavioral Sciences Grads in Pennsylvania

2,400 people in the state and 154,030 in the nation are employed in jobs related to behavioral sciences.

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Wages for Behavioral Sciences Jobs in Pennsylvania

Behavioral Sciences grads earn an average of $74,310 in the state and $85,750 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer behavioral sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $26,138. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,519 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $34,550. Of all the students who attend this school, 56% get financial aid. 5 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Behavioral Sciences Careers in PA

Some of the careers behavioral sciences majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Community and Social Service Specialists 5% $45,270
Social Scientists 3% $79,460

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