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Child Development & Psychology at Texas Tech University

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Child Development & Psychology at Texas Tech University

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

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 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.

Texas Tech Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Child Development
  • Doctorate Degree in Child Development

Texas Tech Child Development & Psychology Rankings

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There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in child development, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Child Development Student Demographics at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program

63% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who graduated with a master’s in child development from Texas Tech in 2021, 38% were men and 63% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in child development each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a child development master's degree from Texas Tech, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 6,680 $73,650
Psychology Professors 3,080 $78,270
Psychologists 740 $90,780

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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