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Behavioral Science Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 12 students earned their Behavioral Science degrees in IL.

In this state, Behavioral Science is the 182nd most popular major out of a total 236 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Behavioral Science Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 16.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 16.7%
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Jobs for Behavioral Science Grads in Illinois

4,040 people in the state and 154,030 in the nation are employed in jobs related to behavioral science.

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Wages for Behavioral Science Jobs in Illinois

Behavioral Science grads earn an average of $78,140 in the state and $85,750 nationwide.

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

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $23,279. 66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
17,834 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 57% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.

Behavioral Science Careers in IL

Some of the careers behavioral science majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Community and Social Service Specialists 8% $36,470
Social Scientists 3% $76,160
Life Scientists 3% $85,920

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Human Computer Interaction 155
Sustainability Science 141
Mathematics & Computer Science 75
Nutrition Science 52
Museum Studies 34
Gerontology 31
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Systems Theory 28

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