Child Development & Psychology at Pomona 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 Pomona College stacks up to those at other schools.

Pomona is located in Claremont, California and has a total student population of 1,475. In 2021, 19 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from Pomona.

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.

Pomona Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

Pomona Child Development & Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the child development progam at Pomona compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at Pomona 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	42
Most Focused Child Development & Psychology Schools	45
Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools	131

Child Development Student Demographics at Pomona

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

Pomona Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Child Development & Psychology from Pomona in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical child development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at Pomona since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its child development bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	6
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Pomona 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 CA, the home state for Pomona 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nostalgicwisdom under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.