Behavioral Aspects of Health

STEM • Health Professions And Related Programs

What is it about?

A program that focuses on the biological, behavioral, and socio-cultural determinants of health and health behavior, and the interventions and policies aimed at improving community and population health. Includes instruction in behavioral sciences, public health practice and policy, human services, and research methods.

Numbers at a glance

288th
Popular nationwide
344
Search Rank on O's List
7
Colleges offer it
376
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
79
Women
297

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
University of Delaware124
The University of Texas at Austin99
University of Houston-Downtown64
Oregon Institute of Technology7
University of Vermont1
Average public university graduating class: 59 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
University of Southern California73
Taylor University8
Average private university graduating class: 41 students.

O's Insights on Behavioral Aspects of Health

  • Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 78% of graduates come from public universities.

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