2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,358 people earned a degree or certificate in behavioral science, making the major the #119 most popular in the United States.
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The Most Popular Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Behavioral Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Behavioral Science Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the most popular school in the United States for behavioral science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in behavioral science at WUSTL, 14% are male and 86% are female.
Full Behavioral Science at Washington University in St Louis Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
About 79% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 21% are male.
Full Behavioral Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Report
Out of the 20 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 50% are male.
Read full report on Behavioral Science at University of Kansas
Out of the 20 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
Women make up 89% of the behavioral science majors at the school.
Read full report on Behavioral Science at Northwestern University
Out of the 20 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston landed the # 4 spot on the list. UTHealth is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Houston.
Of the 9 students majoring in behavioral science at UTHealth, 22% are male and 78% are female.
Full Behavioral Science at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Report
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular behavioral science schools in the United States. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in behavioral science at Iowa, 56% are male and 44% are female.
Out of the 20 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Teachers College at Columbia University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 78% of the behavioral science majors at the school.
Read full report on Behavioral Science at Teachers College at Columbia University
With a ranking of #8, California Institute of Integral Studies did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for behavioral science students working on their doctor’s degree. CIIS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.
Of the 8 students majoring in behavioral science at CIIS, 38% are male and 63% are female.
Emory University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for behavioral science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
About 83% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 17% are male.
Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for behavioral science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in behavioral science at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Behavioral Science Related Majors
Behavioral Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 2,491 |
| Sustainability Science | 1,547 |
| Nutrition Science | 1,496 |
| Computational Science | 1,063 |
| International Studies | 918 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 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.
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