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Child Development & Psychology at University of California - Davis

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Child Development & Psychology at University of California - Davis

If you are interested in studying child development and psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Davis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and approximately 39,074 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 879 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from UC Davis.

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.

UC Davis Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

UC Davis Child Development & Psychology Rankings

The child development major at UC Davis 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.

Earnings of UC Davis Child Development Graduates

The median salary of child development students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Davis is $29,860. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,859 for all child development students.

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Child Development Student Demographics at UC Davis

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

UC Davis Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The child development program at UC Davis awarded 879 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women. The typical child development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at UC Davis since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 California - Davis with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 232
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 251
White 188
International Students 110
Other Races/Ethnicities 72

UC Davis also has a doctoral program available in child development. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 University of California - Davis.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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