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Child Development & Psychology at Lafayette College

Child Development & Psychology at Lafayette College

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

Lafayette is located in Easton, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,514.

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.

Lafayette Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

Lafayette Child Development & Psychology Rankings

The child development major at Lafayette 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 Lafayette

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

Lafayette Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% 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 Lafayette since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Lafayette 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 Lafayette College with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 28
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Lafayette College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 PA, the home state for Lafayette College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 4,440 $83,610
Psychology Professors 2,130 $89,300
Psychologists 460 $87,940

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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