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Child Development & Psychology at University of North Georgia

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Child Development & Psychology at University of North Georgia

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

UNG is located in Dahlonega, Georgia and approximately 19,793 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 153 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from UNG.

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.

UNG Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development

UNG Child Development & Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the child development progam at UNG compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at UNG 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
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools 102

How Much Do Child Development Graduates from UNG Make?

The median salary of child development students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNG is $32,223. This is 4% higher than $30,859, which is the national average for all child development bachelor's degree recipients.

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Child Development Student Demographics at UNG

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

UNG Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at UNG are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 119
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UNG 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 GA, the home state for University of North Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,100 $89,190
Psychology Professors 420 $75,850
Psychologists 300 $95,940

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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