applied behavioral sciences
Dive deep into human behavior and complex social issues. This applied behavioral sciences program will prepare you for a career in health or market research, urban planning, substance abuse prevention, global health and more.
Develop solutions to real-world social problems in diverse fields, including education, counseling, criminal justice and health services.
19%
Expected job growth through 2032 for life, physical and social sciences occupations
136,000+
Expected life, physical and social sciences job openings each year through the next decade
$78,280
Median annual wage for life, physical and social sciences occupations
Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023
Prepare for a Bright Future
Applied behavioral sciences is a broad field, giving you the freedom to explore a world of possibilities. On graduating UHSP, you’ll be prepared to pursue graduate or advanced study in a psychological or social sciences-related program, or to enter the job market in a variety of fields, including:
- Health or Market Research
- Substance Use Prevention and Treatment
- Behavior Technician or Analyst
- Urban Planning
- Community Health
- Research Assistant
- Human Resources