2025 Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #167 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 162 bachelor's degrees in behavioral sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to behavioral sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other behavioral sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's 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.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized behavioral sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for behavioral sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Behavioral Sciences Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Behavioral Sciences in the Southwest Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for behavioral sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Behavioral Sciences

1

University of Phoenix - Arizona
Phoenix, AZ

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

69 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Phoenix - Arizona if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix.More information about a bachelor’s in behavioral sciences from University of Phoenix - Arizona

2

University of Houston - Clear Lake
Houston, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

46 Annual Graduates

University of Houston - Clear Lake is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Houston.More information about a bachelor’s in behavioral sciences from University of Houston - Clear Lake

Best Behavioral Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best behavioral sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	572	66
Arizona	356	350

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Rankings in Majors Related to Behavioral Sciences

Behavioral Sciences is one of 0 different types of Behavioral Science programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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. More about our data sources and methodologies.