Child Development at Texas Woman’s University

If you are interested in studying child development, you may want to check out the program at Texas Woman's University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

TWU is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 16,433 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Child Development section at the bottom of this page.

TWU Child Development Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at TWU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

TWU does offer online education options in child development for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

TWU Child Development Rankings

The child development major at TWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Child Development. 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.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in child development, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Child Development Student Demographics at TWU

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

TWU Child Development Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 1% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 99% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

TWU Child Development Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a child development master's degree from TWU, 61% 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 Woman's University with a master's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	39
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• General Human Development & Family Studies

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 Woman's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Farm and Home Management Advisors	180	$28,570

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.