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2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Colleges
$32,579 Avg Salary
$46,616 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Behavioral Science School for You

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

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Behavioral Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Behavioral Science Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the most popular school in the Southeast Region for behavioral science students. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Behavioral Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

Full Behavioral Science at Emory University Report

#3

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Out of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at Harding University

#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Behavioral Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at Virginia Tech

#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Behavioral Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Behavioral Science at University of Kentucky

Best Behavioral Science Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 0
Georgia 6
North Carolina 36
Kentucky 0
Arkansas 0

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 5 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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