Behavioral Sciences at Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN · Master's Degree · about 705 graduates a year

$47,857
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,128
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,111
National median for this major (4 yrs)
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Rank by pay
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Rank, wage-adjusted
$47,692
Median federal debt

Purdue University Global graduates in behavioral sciences earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 76% of one year’s pay at that point.

Other Majors at Purdue University Global by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$121,198$107,024#206 of 432
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$100,467$92,468#21 of 36
Computer and Information Sciences$84,248$84,133#72 of 78
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$80,691$85,186#72 of 72
Educational/Instructional Media Design$79,398$68,411#21 of 82
Fire Protection$74,656$57,691—
Accounting and Related Services$73,597$58,758#340 of 349
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,228$65,048#784 of 861
Legal Support Services$70,692$52,174—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$70,234—#32 of 58
Health and Medical Administrative Services$70,227$59,946#171 of 211
Finance and Financial Management Services$68,905$65,254#68 of 69
Public Administration$64,832$54,735#190 of 243
Public Health$62,315$55,250#184 of 201
Criminal Justice and Corrections$59,014$51,495#90 of 115
Psychology$54,049$44,347#86 of 92
Educational Administration and Supervision$54,022$50,338#438 of 453
Non-Professional Legal Studies$53,359——
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$52,536$44,058#287 of 322
Human Services$52,013$45,040#21 of 23
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,736$42,508#319 of 380

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Purdue University Global behavioral sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,857 one year after graduating and $63,128 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Is behavioral sciences at Purdue University Global worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for behavioral sciences ($65,111), and the median federal debt at graduation is $47,692.

← All data for Purdue University Global · 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.