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Child Development & Psychology at Colgate University

If you plan to study Child Development & Psychology, take a look at what Colgate University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colgate University is in Hamilton, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 child development & psychology degrees were awarded at Colgate University.

Online Class Availability at Colgate University

Colgate University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Child Development & Psychology Rankings at Colgate University

These rankings give you a sense of how Colgate University’s Child Development & Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#6 of 20
Best Value	New York	#9 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 44
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#21 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#50 of 200
Best Value	Nationwide	#144 of 193

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Child Development & Psychology graduates from Colgate University stands at $16,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Child Development & Psychology graduates at Colgate University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Child Development & Psychology graduates at Colgate University are 74% women (57) and 26% men (20).

Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Colgate University

Of the 76 bachelor’s child development & psychology degrees awarded at Colgate University, 74% were women (56) and 26% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Colgate University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	46
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	2
Asian	5
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Colgate University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program at Colgate University

Among the 1 master’s child development & psychology degrees awarded at Colgate University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1

Minority students account for 100% of Child Development & Psychology master’s degree recipients at Colgate University, higher than 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 Colgate University

This Child Development & Psychology program at Colgate University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Experimental Psychology	77

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Psychology program at Colgate University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Child Development & Psychology majors, 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.