by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how WUSTL ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in behavioral science.
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The bachelor's program at WUSTL was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for behavioral science list.
In 2022, 67 students received their master’s degree in behavioral science from WUSTL. This makes it the #3 most popular school for behavioral science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at WUSTL paid an average of $2,573 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,750 | $61,750 |
| Fees | $1,232 | $1,232 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,264 | $1,264 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,778 | $20,778 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,464 | $3,464 |
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WUSTL does not offer an online option for its behavioral science bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WUSTL Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's behavioral science program at WUSTL make a median salary of $66,574. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $68,425.
Of the 50 students who graduated with a Master’s in behavioral science from WUSTL in 2022, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in behavioral science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the behavioral science majors at Washington University in St Louis.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | 56 |
| International Studies | 52 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 37 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 29 |
| Sustainability Science | 16 |
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