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Child Development & Psychology at Savannah State University

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Psychology, take a look at what Savannah State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Savannah State University sits in Savannah, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 child development & psychology degrees were granted at Savannah State University.

Online Class Availability at Savannah State University

Distance learning is available at Savannah State University. Among 3,193 students, 419 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,794 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Psychology Rankings at Savannah State University

Rankings can help you compare Savannah State University’s Child Development & Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#9 of 9
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#69 of 193
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#200 of 200

Earnings for Child Development & Psychology Graduates from Savannah State University

Those who finish Savannah State University’s Child Development & Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,087
2 years	$28,381
3 years	$25,372
4 years	$30,630
5 years	$39,215

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Psychology graduates from Savannah State University take home a median $30,630, compared with $42,707 for all Savannah State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Child Development & Psychology graduates from Savannah State University is $33,450.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Child Development & Psychology graduates at Savannah State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Child Development & Psychology graduates at Savannah State University are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).

Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Savannah State University

Among the 12 bachelor’s child development & psychology graduates at Savannah State University, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah State University, above the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Child Development & Psychology Concentrations at Savannah State University

The Child Development & Psychology program at Savannah State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Developmental & Child Psychology	12

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Psychology program at Savannah State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Child Development & Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.