Behavioral Health Science Schools Near Pleasant Prairie, WI

Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin has 13 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs, with tuition ranging from $4,590 to $70,662 per year for indexed programs. Pleasant Prairie has a population of about 21,515. Median household income is $103,903 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 39.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Kenosha, WI metro area, the top-earning behavioral health science-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $84,500 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Behavioral Health Science Schools to Pleasant Prairie

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer behavioral health science programs near Pleasant Prairie, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Pleasant Prairie 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 Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin behavioral health science page.

Behavioral Health Science Wages Near Pleasant Prairie

Pleasant Prairie is part of the Kenosha, WI metro area (BLS area code 28450). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor	$60,300	Kenosha, WI	$59,644
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker	$61,860	WI statewide	$61,187
Social and Community Service Manager	$84,500	Kenosha, WI	$83,581
Social and Human Service Assistant	$38,000	Kenosha, WI	$37,587

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.

Pleasant Prairie at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	21,515	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$103,903	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	39.8%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	101.1 (above U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024

Other Pleasant Prairie-Area Cities With Behavioral Health Science Programs

Kenosha, WI – 4.2 mi away (124,580 pop)
Zion, IL – 5.0 mi away (24,029 pop)
Waukegan, IL – 10.9 mi away (88,182 pop)
Gurnee, IL – 11.1 mi away (30,957 pop)
Mount Pleasant, WI – 12.9 mi away (26,360 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited behavioral health science schools are near Pleasant Prairie, WI?

Our directory has 13 accredited schools offering behavioral health science programs near Pleasant Prairie. The closest is Northwestern University in Evanston, IL (34.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Chicago State University (57.6 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying behavioral health science roles near Pleasant Prairie?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying behavioral health science-related roles near Pleasant Prairie are: Social and Community Service Manager ($84,500), Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker ($61,860), Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselor ($60,300). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kenosha instead of Pleasant Prairie?

Kenosha, WI is 4.2 miles from Pleasant Prairie 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 Pleasant Prairie an affordable place to study behavioral health science?

Pleasant Prairie’s median household income of $103,903 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Pleasant Prairie while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin 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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Other Programs Available in Pleasant Prairie

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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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