Child Development & Psychology at Knox College

Every child development and psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the child development program at Knox College stacks up to those at other schools.

Knox is located in Galesburg, Illinois and has a total student population of 1,154. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in child development from Knox.

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.

Knox Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

Knox Child Development & Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks child development programs across the country. The following shows how Knox performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at Knox 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 Focused Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
Most Focused Child Development & Psychology Schools	34
	90
Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Best Value Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	113
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools	117
Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools	131
Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools	192

Child Development Student Demographics at Knox

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

Knox Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in child development from Knox. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Knox 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 Knox College with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Knox 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 IL, the home state for Knox College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,700	$75,180
Psychology Professors	1,510	$87,880
Psychologists	260	$87,410

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
• Image Credit: By Jjacobsmeyer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.