Associate Degrees in Child Development & Psychology
Education Levels of Child Development Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 51 people earned their associate degree in child development. This makes it the 220th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in child development at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 18,392 |
Master’s Degree | 2,544 |
Doctor’s Degree | 937 |
Graduate Certificate | 163 |
Basic Certificate | 71 |
Associate Degree | 51 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 21 |
Earnings of Child Development Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for child development majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in child development. About 84.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 8 |
Women | 43 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of child development associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 33 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Most Popular Child Development Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 2 colleges that offer an associate degree in child development. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
The most popular school in the United States for child development students seekingan associate degree is Park University. Each year, around 10,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,908 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,942 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in child development from Park University. About 75% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to child development that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Psychology | 17,944 |
Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 60 |
Other Psychology | 44 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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