2023 Best Value Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 250 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, child development and psychology is the #139 most popular major in Texas.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
The Best Value Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for child development students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Child Development & Psychology
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Dallas the best value school in Texas for child development and psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UT Dallas are $14,564 per year. The average amount in student loans that child development majors at UT Dallas take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,384.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Trinity University is a great value for child development and psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Trinity U are $47,392 per year.
Trinity U excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.
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Out of the 3 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Christian University landed the # 3 spot on the list. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at TCU are $51,660 a year.
TCU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 134 |
Oklahoma | 153 |
New Mexico | 8 |
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Majors Related to Child Development
One of 3 majors within the area of study, child development and psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Child Development
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
- 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.