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Child Development & Psychology in Massachusetts

Child Development & Psychology Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for Child Development & Psychology Grads in Massachusetts

There are 58,420 people in the state and 1,661,320 people in the nation working in Child Development jobs.

Child Development & Psychology Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for Child Development & Psychology Jobs in Massachusetts

Child Development grads earn an average of $131,877 in the state and $116,616 nationwide.

Child Development & Psychology Wages Nationwide vs. MA

Our data covers 11 colleges in Massachusetts offering Child Development degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $74,155 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 6%, getting in takes some planning. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,493 in their first year after graduation. About 35% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#3

Tufts University

Medford

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,641 a year. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge

Graduates earn a median salary of $92,518 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 3%, getting in takes some planning. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Smith College

Northampton

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,340 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 20%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

#6

Wellesley College

Wellesley

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,659 in their first year after graduation. About 14% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

#7

Williams College

Williamstown

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,778 in their first year after graduation. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $74,155 after earning their degree at this institution.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,875 after earning their degree at this institution. About 83% of those who apply are admitted. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

#10

Bay Path University

Longmeadow

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,059 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.

#11

Emmanuel College

Boston

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,517 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 81% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Child Development & Psychology Careers in MA

Some of the careers Child Development majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Managers, All Other $95,684
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Clinical Neuropsychologists $57,643
Neuropsychologists $83,690
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Child, Family, and School Social Workers $41,658

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Child Development.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Psychology 147,078
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 40,952
Other Psychology 2,825

View all majors related to Child Development & Psychology

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