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by our College Data Analytics Team

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2025 Best Behavioral Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2 Colleges in the Far Western US Region

205 Associate Degrees

If you plan on getting your associate degree in behavioral science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #100 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Behavioral Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 205 associate degrees in behavioral science to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Major Focus - How much a school focuses on behavioral science students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - How many other behavioral science students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Student Debt - How easy is it for behavioral science to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized behavioral science related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for behavioral science students working on their associate degree.

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