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Child Development & Psychology at Luther College

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Child Development & Psychology at Luther College

What traits are you looking for in a child development school? To help you decide if Luther College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's child development program.

Luther is located in Decorah, Iowa and approximately 1,802 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received a bachelor's degree in child development from Luther.

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.

Luther Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

Luther Child Development & Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the child development progam at Luther 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 Luther 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 Schools 22
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools 29
Best Value Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 54
Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 89
Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools 103
Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools 118

Child Development Student Demographics at Luther

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

Luther Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 child development majors earned their bachelor's degree from Luther. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Luther 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 Luther College with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 25
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 IA, the home state for Luther College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Managers 2,880 $101,360
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 740 $85,260
Psychology Professors 430 $92,430

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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