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Child development Schools in Indiana

In 2022-2023, 970 students earned their Child development degrees in IN.

A Child development major is the 36th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Child development Majors in Indiana

Child development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 281
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 183
Master’s Degree 183
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 181
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 181
Bachelor’s Degree 136
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, a child development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of child development majors in Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 12.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 72.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Child development Grads in Indiana

8,510 people in the state and 555,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to child development.

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Wages for Child development Jobs in Indiana

Child development grads earn an average of $27,250 in the state and $34,410 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Indiana that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

226 Degrees in Major Awarded
63,809 Total Students

23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time. A typical student attending Ivy Tech Community College will pay a net price of $6,350.

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140 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,112 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 29% of the teachers are full time.

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58 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,944 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $16,899. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
21,597 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,419. The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Ball State. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
10,203 Total Students

The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at USI. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,135. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
43,064 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,878.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

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Oakland City University

Oakland City
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,241 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 22%. This private institution charges an average net price of $16,193. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
9,363 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,732. It takes the average student 4.69 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it.

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Child development Careers in IN

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 9% $25,220
Kindergarten Teachers 7% $48,470

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to child development.

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Elementary Education 1,431
Secondary Education 323
Teacher Education 228
Teacher Development & Methodology 122
Adult & Continuing Education 35
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 13
Middle School Education & Teaching 4
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