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Child Development & Psychology at Pitzer College

Child Development & Psychology at Pitzer College

If you plan to study child development & psychology, take a look at what Pitzer College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pitzer is located in Claremont, California and approximately 922 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.

Pitzer Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

Pitzer Child Development & Psychology Rankings

The child development major at Pitzer 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 Pitzer

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

Pitzer Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
30% 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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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Pitzer 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 Pitzer 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 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 Pitzer College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Research & Experimental Psychology 27

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 CA, the home state for Pitzer College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 17,310 $108,350
Psychology Professors 4,530 $117,990
Psychologists 2,080 $114,860

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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