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2023 Best Value Behavioral Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$25,077 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,596 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Behavioral Science Master's Degree School for You

Behavioral Science is the #119 most popular major in the country with 1,358 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Behavioral Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for behavioral science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Behavioral Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Behavioral Science

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the best value school for behavioral science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW Seattle are $30,912 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UW Seattle also did well on our Best Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Behavioral Science at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a large student population.

EWU graduate students pay an average of $28,965 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Francisco State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Behavioral Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SFSU are $18,242 a year.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at San Francisco State University

The excellent master’s degree programs at California Institute of Integral Studies helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value behavioral science schools in the Far Western US Region . CIIS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CIIS are $22,188 per year.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at California Institute of Integral Studies

Best Behavioral Science Colleges by State

Explore the best behavioral science colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 21
Washington 83

Behavioral Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Polimerek.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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