Oklahoma · Behavioral Sciences

Best Behavioral Sciences institutions in Oklahoma, ranked by earnings

The Behavioral Sciences program focuses on understanding and analyzing human behavior through an interdisciplinary approach. It encompasses various fields such as psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, and social science, making it…

Institutions
2
offering CIP 30.17
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
78
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$23,470
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
50%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Social Science Research Assistants
$59,040
BLS OEWS 2024

2 institutions offering Behavioral Sciences in Oklahoma

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Tulsa
Tulsa Private not-for-profit
4972%$23,470
2Murray State College
Tishomingo Public
2927%

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Social Science Research Assistants (SOC 19-4061).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.4%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~5,200
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$58,040
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingCritical ThinkingSpeakingScience

What Social Science Research Assistants earn in Oklahoma

Jobs in Oklahoma
120
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$59,040
median $56,790
Best-paying metro
$70,390
Oklahoma City, OK

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$59,040 avg · 120 jobs
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$44,690 avg · 40 jobs
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$126,730

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Behavioral Sciences programs in Oklahoma.

How much do Social Science Research Assistants earn in Oklahoma?+

The average annual wage for Social Science Research Assistants in Oklahoma is $59,040 (median $56,790), across about 120 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Behavioral Sciences program?+

The Behavioral Sciences program focuses on understanding and analyzing human behavior through an interdisciplinary approach. It encompasses various fields such as psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, and social science, making it…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, active listening, writing, critical thinking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Social Science Research Assistants?+

The national job outlook is about +4.4% growth with around 5,200 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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