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Behavioral Science Schools in Georgia

Georgia contains four schools that offer behavioral science programs. Oglethorpe University, the highest-ranking behavioral science school in GA, has a total student population of 1,100 and is the 381st highest ranked school in America.

Of the 4 behavioral science schools in Georgia, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Oglethorpe University comes out as the most expensive ($17,653/yr), with Brenau University as the lowest recorded at only $13,219/yr.

Behavioral Science students from Georgia schools who go on to become behavioral scientists, psychiatrists, behavior scientists, child psychologists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 78,470 people working as substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $40,420. Also, Industrialorganizational psychologists make on average $102,570 per year and there are about 1,710 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Georgia alone, there are 30 employed industrialorganizational psychologists earning an average yearly salary of $79,000. Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in this state earn $37,290/yr and there are 1,280 employed.

Also, within the behavioral science schools in Georgia, the average student population is 2,956 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Aside from behavioral science, there are 5022 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,167 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,057, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Georgia Interesting Facts

• Okefenokee Swamp encompasses over 400,000 acres of canals; moss draped cypress trees, and lily pad prairies providing sanctuaries for hundreds of species of birds and wildlife including several endangered species.
• Cumberland Island National Seashore contains the ruins of Dungeness, the once magnificent Carnegie estate. In addition, wild horses graze among wind swept dunes.
• The late John F. Kennedy, Jr. and his future wife stopped in Kingsland on the way to their marriage on Cumberland Island.
• Historic Saint Marys Georgia is the second oldest city in the nation.
• The City of Savanna was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic. It sailed from Georgia.

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