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Child Development & Psychology at Gordon College

Child Development & Psychology at Gordon College

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

Gordon College is located in Wenham, Massachusetts and approximately 1,816 students attend the school each year.

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.

Gordon College Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

Gordon College Child Development & Psychology Rankings

The child development major at Gordon 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.

Child Development Student Demographics at Gordon College

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

Gordon College Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical child development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at Gordon College since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Gordon 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 Gordon College with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Child Development & Psychology

If you plan to be a child development major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Gordon College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Experimental Psychology 36

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 MA, the home state for Gordon College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 4,050 $86,490
Psychology Professors 1,490 $97,690
Psychologists 980 $83,550

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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