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Most Focused Behavioral Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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17 Ranked Colleges
17% Top School Degree Focus

Behavioral Science is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in behavioral science than other colleges that offer the major.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 17 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region offering behavioral science.

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Most Focused Schools for Behavioral Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below are the schools where behavioral science makes up the largest share of degrees in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 17 Most Focused Behavioral Science Schools

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Leading the list of the most focused behavioral science schools is Teachers College At Columbia University. Set in the city of New York, Teachers College At Columbia University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 17% of the degrees Teachers College At Columbia University awards are in behavioral science, or about 346 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full behavioral science details for Teachers College At Columbia University

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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College is one of the most focused behavioral science schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown College is a private not-for-profit university. About 9% of the degrees Elizabethtown College awards are in behavioral science, or about 58 graduates in the most recent year. See more about behavioral science at Elizabethtown College

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Daemen College
Amherst, NY

A rank of #3 makes Daemen College one of the most focused schools for behavioral science. Located in the suburb of Amherst, Daemen College is a private not-for-profit university. Behavioral Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 52 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full behavioral science report for Daemen College

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Franklin And Marshall College ranks #4 for behavioral science by degree focus. Set in the city of Lancaster, Franklin And Marshall College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in behavioral science, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full behavioral science report for Franklin And Marshall College

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Saint Francis University came in at #5 on our list of the most focused behavioral science schools. Set in the rural area of Loretto, Saint Francis University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Saint Francis University awards are in behavioral science, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. See more about behavioral science at Saint Francis University

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University Of Baltimore placed #6 for behavioral science by degree focus. Set in the city of Baltimore, University Of Baltimore is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in behavioral science, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full behavioral science report for University Of Baltimore

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University placed #7 for behavioral science by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra University is a private not-for-profit university. About 1% of the degrees Hofstra University awards are in behavioral science, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. See more about behavioral science at Hofstra University

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University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

University Of Pennsylvania ranked #8 on our list of the most focused behavioral science schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution. Behavioral Science accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year. See more about behavioral science at University Of Pennsylvania

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University Of Maryland Baltimore County ranked #9 on our list of the most focused behavioral science schools. Set in the suburb of Baltimore, University Of Maryland Baltimore County is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in behavioral science, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full behavioral science details for University Of Maryland Baltimore County

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College Of Mount Saint Vincent comes in at #10 for behavioral science focus this year. College Of Mount Saint Vincent is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx. Behavioral Science accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full behavioral science details for College Of Mount Saint Vincent

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University comes in at #11 for behavioral science focus this year. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a public university. Behavioral Science accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. See more about behavioral science at Rowan University

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New Jersey Institute Of Technology comes in at #12 for behavioral science focus this year. Set in the city of Newark, New Jersey Institute Of Technology is a public institution. About 0.4% of the degrees New Jersey Institute Of Technology awards are in behavioral science, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full behavioral science details for New Jersey Institute Of Technology

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William Paterson University Of New Jersey placed #13 for behavioral science by degree focus. William Paterson University Of New Jersey is a public school located in the suburb of Wayne. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in behavioral science, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full behavioral science report for William Paterson University Of New Jersey

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Pace University New York landed the #14 spot among the most focused behavioral science schools. Pace University New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Behavioral Science accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full behavioral science report for Pace University New York

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Johns Hopkins University landed the #15 spot among the most focused behavioral science schools. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit institution. Behavioral Science accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full behavioral science report for Johns Hopkins University

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Cornell University comes in at #16 for behavioral science focus this year. Set in the city of Ithaca, Cornell University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in behavioral science, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about behavioral science at Cornell University

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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus placed #17 for behavioral science by degree focus. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public school located in the city of Pittsburgh. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in behavioral science, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full behavioral science details for University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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