Child Development & Psychology at Georgia College & State University

If you plan to study child development and psychology, take a look at what Georgia College & State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgia College is located in Milledgeville, Georgia and has a total student population of 6,873. In 2021, 100 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from Georgia College.

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.

Georgia College Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

Georgia College Child Development & Psychology Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at Georgia College 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 Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	33
Best Value Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools	137
	189

Earnings of Georgia College Child Development Graduates

The median salary of child development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia College is $28,274. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,859 for all child development students.

Child Development Student Demographics at Georgia College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Georgia College & State University.

Georgia College Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 100 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in child development from Georgia College in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Georgia College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	81
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

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 GA, the home state for Georgia College & State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,100	$89,190
Psychology Professors	420	$75,850
Psychologists	300	$95,940

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.