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- School Code: 136900
- Phone: (719) 333-1818
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- Phone: (719) 333-2520
ACCEPTANCE RATE
11.08%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
8:1Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Behavioral Science Degree
The behavioral science degree program at United States Air Force Academy readies students seeking a future in behavioral science-rated jobs and career paths, such as behavioral scientist, mental health specialists, human resource management, consumer marketing, prison counselors, and more. The behavioral science degree program includes instruction that focuses on social sciences, psychology, and biomedical sciences so that students can focus on studying complex problems of human individual and social growth and behavior. Get more details below including other Colorado colleges that offer behavioral science degrees.
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United States Air Force Academy
2304 Cadet Drive, Suite 3800, USAF Academy, CO
United States Air Force Academy is a public institution located in USAFA, CO and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. United States Air Force Academy has an annual student enrollment of around 4,600.
Students may select from a few areas of study, including:
- Engineering
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Social Sciences
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. The majority of students admitted to United States Air Force Academy earn an SAT score within the range of 1220 - 1390, or an ACT composite score between 28 - 32. Admission to this school is considered highly competitive, with only 10% of applicants being admitted per year. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
Athletic programs are available at United States Air Force Academy through the NCAA, allowing students to participate in intercollegiate sports.
Students who would like to learn more about this school can check out their website at http://www.usafa.edu.
Students Enrolled in the Behavioral Science Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. United States Air Force Academy offers a bachelor's degree program in behavioral science.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 34 |
Female | 48 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Asian | 8 |
Black | 8 |
Hispanic | 11 |
White | 38 |
Multiple Races | 11 |
Unknown | 6 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Behavioral Science program at United States Air Force Academy, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Life Scientists, All Other
Description
All life scientists not listed separately.
Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists
Description
Apply theories and principles of neuropsychology to diagnose and treat disorders of higher cerebral functioning.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, neuropsychologists and clinical neuropsychologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.8% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Total Employment: 70
- Average Hourly Rate: $45.98
- Average Annual Salary: $95630
Transportation Planners
Description
Prepare studies for proposed transportation projects. Gather, compile, and analyze data. Study the use and operation of transportation systems. Develop transportation models or simulations.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, transportation planners employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -2.0% from 2014 to 2024
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
Description
All community and social service specialists not listed separately.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the students United States Air Force Academy accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, United States Air Force Academy may provide services to students including:- Career path counseling
- Assistance to find work