Behavioral Science Schools in California

In 2022-2023, 471 students earned their Behavioral Science degrees in CA.

A Behavioral Science major is the 196th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Behavioral Science Majors in California

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	7

Gender Distribution

In California, a behavioral science major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of behavioral science majors in California is as follows:

• Asian: 4.2%
• Black or African American: 13.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 47.8%
• White: 27.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
• Other Races: 6.6%

Jobs for Behavioral Science Grads in California

21,930 people in the state and 154,030 in the nation are employed in jobs related to behavioral science.

Wages for Behavioral Science Jobs in California

In this state, behavioral science grads earn an average of $78,970. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,750.

Most Popular Behavioral Science Programs in CA

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

Behavioral Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers behavioral science majors go into include:

Job Title	CA Job Growth	CA Median Salary
Community and Social Service Specialists	11%	$45,960
Social Scientists	11%	$77,750

Related Majors in California

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to behavioral science.

Major	Annual Graduates in CA
Other Interdisciplinary Studies	212
Gerontology	180
Sustainability Science	166
Dispute Resolution	157
Biological & Physical Science	148
	98
Nutrition Science	86
Human Computer Interaction	76

View all majors related to Behavioral Science

View Nationwide Behavioral Science Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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