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Child Development & Psychology at Macalester College

Child Development & Psychology at Macalester College

Every child development & 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 Macalester College stacks up to those at other schools.

Macalester is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 2,049 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.

Macalester Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

Macalester Child Development & Psychology Rankings

The child development major at Macalester 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 Macalester

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

Macalester Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Macalester College with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 18
International Students 8
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Macalester College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Research & Experimental Psychology 33

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 MN, the home state for Macalester College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,220 $85,860
Psychology Professors 710 $86,380
Psychologists 440 $93,310

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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