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Child Development & Psychology at Barnard College

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Child Development & Psychology at Barnard College

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

Barnard is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 2,744. Of the 676 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Barnard College in 2021, 59 of them were child development and psychology majors.

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.

Barnard Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

Barnard Child Development & Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the child development progam at Barnard compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at Barnard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Child Development & Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Child Development & Psychology Schools 9
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools 25
Best Value Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools 148

How Much Do Child Development Graduates from Barnard Make?

The median salary of child development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Barnard is $39,384. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 28% higher than the national average of $30,859 for all child development bachelor's degree recipients.

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Child Development Student Demographics at Barnard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Barnard College.

Barnard Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The child development program at Barnard awarded 59 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Barnard College with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 29
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Barnard also has a doctoral program available in child development. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NY, the home state for Barnard College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 11,370 $94,140
Psychology Professors 4,840 $99,690
Psychologists 480 $99,640

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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