Child Development & Psychology at Alliant International University

If you are interested in studying child development and psychology, you may want to check out the program at Alliant International University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Alliant is located in San Diego, California and approximately 3,429 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Child Development & Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Alliant Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Child Development

Online Classes Are Available at Alliant

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Alliant does offer online courses in child development for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Alliant Child Development & Psychology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Child Development Student Demographics at Alliant

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Alliant International University.

Alliant Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 6 child development students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Alliant, about 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in child development each year. Alliant does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 45% more men than average.

Of the students who received a child development master's degree from Alliant, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alliant International University with a master's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• General Psychology
• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

Careers That Child Development Grads May Go Into

A degree in child development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Alliant International University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Psychology Professors	4,530	$117,990
Psychologists	2,080	$114,860

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.