Best Behavioral Health Science Schools Near Cullman, AL (2026)

Cullman, Alabama has 3 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs, with tuition ranging from $3,120 to $10,924 per year for indexed programs. Cullman has a population of about 20,239. In Alabama, the top-earning behavioral health science-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $72,310 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Behavioral Health Science Schools to Cullman

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer behavioral health science programs near Cullman, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Cullman city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Alabama schools on the Alabama behavioral health science page.


Behavioral Health Science Wages Near Cullman

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Alabama, statewide)
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor$47,310
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$41,500
Social and Community Service Manager$72,310
Social and Human Service Assistant$35,830

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.



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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited behavioral health science schools are near Cullman, AL?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs near Cullman. The closest is Athens State University in Athens, AL (44.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Georgia Highlands College (93.3 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying behavioral health science roles in Alabama?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying behavioral health science-related roles in Alabama are: Social and Community Service Manager ($72,310), Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor ($47,310), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker ($41,500). Wages for Cullman workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Decatur instead of Cullman?

Decatur, AL is 28.7 miles from Cullman and has its own set of local behavioral health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Cullman

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.