Child development at University of Virginia-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Child development, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 44 child development degrees were awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Among 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) studied exclusively online and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Child development graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Child development graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus are 89% women (39) and 11% men (5).
Child development Bachelor’s Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Of the 44 bachelor’s child development degrees awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 89% were women (39) and 11% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child development bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Child development bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, below the national average of 56%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Child development Graduates
Graduates of the Child development program at University of Virginia-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Child development majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $63,776 |
| Clinical Neuropsychologists | $57,643 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
| Nannies | $55,232 |
| Childcare Workers | $50,186 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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