Behavioral Aspects of Health

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About Behavioral Aspects of Health

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.

Of the 563 Behavioral Aspects of Health degrees granted each year at the Bachelors degree level, women make up 82% percent and men make up 18% percent of the field of study. Did you know that Texas has more students being granted a degree in Behavioral Aspects of Health than any other state? In fact, Texas awarded 178 degrees last year! The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Behavioral Aspects of Health is $38,300.

Popularity of Behavioral Aspects of Health Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Behavioral Aspects of Health degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

The highest paying career for Behavioral Aspects of Health majors is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary. However, another thing to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A job that is in high need that a degree in Behavioral Aspects of Health can prepare you for is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Behavioral Aspects of Health majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Behavioral Aspects of Health majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
563
Female Students
462 (82%)
Male Students
101 (17%)
White (219, 39%)
Hispanic or Latino (125, 22%)
Black or African American (92, 16%)
Asian (85, 15%)
Two or more races (20, 4%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (11, 2%)
U.S. Nonresident (8, 1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (2, <1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (1, <1%)

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