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Child Development & Psychology at Washington and Lee University

If you plan to study Child Development & Psychology, take a look at what Washington and Lee University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Washington and Lee University is in Lexington, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 45 child development & psychology degrees were granted at Washington and Lee University.

Online Class Availability at Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Child Development & Psychology graduates at Washington and Lee University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Psychology graduates at Washington and Lee University are 87% women (39) and 13% men (6).

Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Washington and Lee University

Among the 45 bachelor’s child development & psychology graduates at Washington and Lee University, 87% were women (39) and 13% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington and Lee University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	36
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 13% of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington and Lee University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Child Development & Psychology Concentrations at Washington and Lee University

The Child Development & Psychology program at Washington and Lee University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Experimental Psychology	45

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Psychology program at Washington and Lee University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Child Development & Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.