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Behavioral Health Science Schools Near Greenville, NC (2026)
Greenville, North Carolina has 5 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs, with tuition ranging from $7,361 to $68,758 per year for indexed programs. Greenville has a population of about 88,540. Median household income is $50,564 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 39.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Greenville, NC metro area, the top-earning behavioral health science-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $77,960 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Behavioral Health Science Schools to Greenville
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer behavioral health science programs near Greenville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Greenville 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 North Carolina schools on the North Carolina behavioral health science page.
Behavioral Health Science Wages Near Greenville
Greenville is part of the Greenville, NC metro area (BLS area code 24780). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to North Carolina statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor | $55,490 | Greenville, NC | $62,771 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $40,520 | Greenville, NC | $45,837 |
| Social and Community Service Manager | $77,960 | Greenville, NC | $88,190 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $45,190 | Greenville, NC | $51,120 |
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.
Greenville at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 88,540 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $50,564 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 39.3% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 88.4 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Greenville-Area Cities With Behavioral Health Science Programs
- Kinston, NC – 25.3 mi away (28,072 pop)
- Wilson, NC – 32.4 mi away (49,644 pop)
- Rocky Mount, NC – 35.2 mi away (65,851 pop)
- Goldsboro, NC – 36.7 mi away (59,969 pop)
- New Bern, NC – 38.6 mi away (51,491 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited behavioral health science schools are near Greenville, NC?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs near Greenville. The closest is East Carolina University in Greenville, NC (0.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (96.4 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying behavioral health science roles near Greenville?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying behavioral health science-related roles near Greenville are: Social and Community Service Manager ($77,960), Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor ($55,490), Social and Human Service Assistant ($45,190). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Kinston instead of Greenville?
Kinston, NC is 25.3 miles from Greenville 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.
Is Greenville an affordable place to study behavioral health science?
Greenville’s median household income of $50,564 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Greenville while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
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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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.
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