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Behavioral Science Schools in Texas

Texas contains 24 schools that offer behavioral science programs. Texas Tech University, the highest-ranking behavioral science school in TX, has a total student population of 30,049 and is the 150th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 24 behavioral science schools in Texas, only 9 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Southern Methodist University comes out as the most expensive ($28,682/yr), with The University of Texas-Pan American as the lowest recorded at only $1,646/yr.

Behavioral Science students from Texas 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 Texas alone, there are employed industrialorganizational psychologists earning an average yearly salary of $68,220. Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in this state earn $35,100/yr and there are 2,860 employed.

Also, within the behavioral science schools in Texas, the average student population is 3,703 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from behavioral science, there are 11086 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,493 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,572, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Behavioral Science Programs in Texas

University of North Texas

Behavioral Sciences

Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters

Hill College

Behavioral Sciences

Levels offered: Associates

University of Phoenix-Houston Westside Campus

Behavioral Sciences

Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Phoenix-Dallas Fort Worth Campus

Behavioral Sciences

Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Phoenix-Austin Campus

Behavioral Sciences

Levels offered: Bachelors

Texas Interesting Facts

Texas is popularly known as The Lone Star State.
The Alamo is located in San Antonio. It is where Texas defenders fell to Mexican General Santa Anna and the phrase Remember the Alamo originated. The Alamo is considered the cradle of Texas liberty and the state's most popular historic site.
The lightning whelk is the official state shell.
"Texas is the only state to have the flags of 6 different nations fly over it. They are: Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, Confederate States, and the United States."
"Although six flags have flown over Texas, there have been eight changes of government: Spanish 1519-1685, French 1685-1690, Spanish 1690-1821, Mexican 1821-1836, Republic of Texas 1836-1845, United States 1845-1861, Confederate States 1861-1865, United States 1865-present"

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