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Child Development & Psychology at California State University-Northridge

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Psychology, take a look at what California State University-Northridge. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-Northridge is in Northridge, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 child development & psychology degrees were granted at California State University-Northridge.

Studying Online at California State University-Northridge

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Northridge. Of 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) studied exclusively online and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Psychology Rankings at California State University-Northridge

Rankings can help you compare California State University-Northridge’s Child Development & Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Child Development & Psychology graduates at California State University-Northridge, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Child Development & Psychology graduates at California State University-Northridge are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Among the 8 master’s child development & psychology graduates at California State University-Northridge, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Psychology master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Child Development & Psychology master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, above the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Child Development & Psychology Concentrations at California State University-Northridge

This Child Development & Psychology program at California State University-Northridge offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Experimental Psychology	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Psychology program at California State University-Northridge work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Child Development & Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.