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Child Development & Psychology at Georgia College & State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Georgia College & State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia College & State University is located in Milledgeville, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 94 child development & psychology degrees were granted at Georgia College & State University.

Studying Online at Georgia College & State University

Distance learning is available at Georgia College & State University. Of 7,097 students, 675 (10%) studied exclusively online and 694 (10%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Psychology Rankings at Georgia College & State University

Rankings can help you compare Georgia College & State University’s Child Development & Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#4 of 9
Best Value	Georgia	#6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 31
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#18 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#85 of 193
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#125 of 200

Earnings for Child Development & Psychology Graduates from Georgia College & State University

Students who complete Georgia College & State University’s Child Development & Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,274
2 years	$29,685
3 years	$34,385
4 years	$45,074
5 years	$49,089

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Psychology graduates from Georgia College & State University take home a median $45,074, compared with $58,853 for all Georgia College & State University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Child Development & Psychology graduates from Georgia College & State University is $24,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Child Development & Psychology graduates at Georgia College & State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Psychology graduates at Georgia College & State University are 85% women (80) and 15% men (14).

Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Georgia College & State University

Of the 94 bachelor’s child development & psychology graduates at Georgia College & State University, 85% were women (80) and 15% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	74
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 20% of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia College & State University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

*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 Georgia College & State University

This Child Development & Psychology program at Georgia College & State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Experimental Psychology	94

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Child Development & Psychology program at Georgia College & State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.