Behavioral Sciences at University of Phoenix-Arizona

Phoenix, AZ · Bachelor's Degree · about 69 graduates a year

$38,087
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,657
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,673
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#9 of 20
Rank by pay
#7 of 20
Rank, wage-adjusted
$43,313
Median federal debt

University of Phoenix-Arizona graduates in behavioral sciences earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 89% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Phoenix-Arizona Compares for Behavioral Sciences

All 20 colleges reporting behavioral sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Kansas Lawrence, KS$58,883$61,130#1$36,206
2Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI$57,325$60,443#2—
3George Fox University Newberg, OR$56,440$56,772#3$34,613
4University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA$54,606$49,688#10$28,709
5University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX$51,151$52,006#4$32,986
6York College of Pennsylvania York, PA$50,634$51,495#5—
7Wilmington University New Castle, DE$50,081$49,781#9$38,937
8California Baptist University Riverside, CA$48,922$44,516#14—
9University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ$48,657$49,996#7$38,087
10Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE$48,215$49,832#8$29,273
11Life Pacific University San Dimas, CA$47,612$43,324#16$29,830
12Saint Francis University Loretto, PA$47,316$48,121#11—

Other Behavioral Sciences Credentials at University of Phoenix-Arizona

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$29,877$37,151$23,813

Other Majors at University of Phoenix-Arizona by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$109,844$98,826#65 of 966
Computer Systems Analysis$91,484—#6 of 24
Computer Software and Media Applications$81,636$83,476#12 of 54
Finance and Financial Management Services$80,134$70,963#194 of 452
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$78,464$65,474#12 of 37
Computer Programming$76,918$74,151#22 of 30
Computer and Information Sciences$75,805$59,291#340 of 459
Marketing$72,745$63,570#149 of 516
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$71,385$60,401#77 of 99
Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,425$58,268#392 of 1176
Public Administration$68,272$61,790#17 of 47
Homeland Security$68,161—#16 of 33
Human Resources Management and Services$64,720$57,983#121 of 187
Accounting and Related Services$63,113$51,405#656 of 796
Communication and Media Studies$57,523$47,919#228 of 660
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,662$47,987#270 of 660
Health and Medical Administrative Services$54,365$44,580#186 of 275
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$49,808$44,590#194 of 265
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,626$41,281#256 of 680
Human Services$47,742$39,554#56 of 94
English Language and Literature$47,429$38,163#337 of 576
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology—$41,118—
Community Organization and Advocacy$40,810$39,269#24 of 24

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Phoenix-Arizona behavioral sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,087 one year after graduating and $48,657 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Phoenix-Arizona rank for behavioral sciences?

Among 20 colleges reporting earnings for behavioral sciences graduates, University of Phoenix-Arizona ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #7 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is behavioral sciences at University of Phoenix-Arizona worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for behavioral sciences ($48,673), and the median federal debt at graduation is $43,313.

← All data for University of Phoenix-Arizona · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.