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2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Maryland

3 Colleges
$32,282 Avg Salary
$21,552 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology School for You

Child Development & Psychology is the #94 most popular major in Maryland with 128 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Maryland to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best for child development majors pursuing a .

Top Maryland Schools in Child Development & Psychology

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - Baltimore County the best school in Maryland for child development and psychology students. UMBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

Full Child Development & Psychology at University of Maryland - Baltimore County Report

#2

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount St Mary’s University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Maryland list. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg.

While working on their degree, child development majors at The Mount accumulate an average of around $26,854 in student debt.

Full Child Development & Psychology at Mount St Mary’s University Report

#3

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Morgan State University is a great place for child development and psychology students. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,017
New York 1,838
New Jersey 546
District of Columbia 192
Delaware 210

One of 3 majors within the area of study, child development and psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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