Child Development & Psychology at University of Arizona

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 University of Arizona stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601. In 2021, 118 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Arizona.

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.

University of Arizona Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Child Development & Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks child development programs across the country. The following shows how University of Arizona performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at University of Arizona 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 Schools	118

Child Development Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 118 child development students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Arizona, about 30% were men and 70% were women. The typical child development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Arizona since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at University of Arizona are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 University of Arizona with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	60
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

University of Arizona also has a doctoral program available in child development. In 2021, 16 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology
• General Psychology

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,530	$66,040
Psychologists	170	$87,600

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 Msr69er under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.