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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine

3 Colleges
$31,832 Avg Salary
$22,695 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 116 degrees and certificates were awarded to child development and psychology students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #35 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Child Development & Psychology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Bates College

Lewiston, ME

Our 2023 rankings named Bates College the most popular school in Maine for child development and psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 66% of the child development majors at the school.

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#2

Bowdoin College

Brunswick, ME

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bowdoin College is a great place for child development and psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Brunswick.

Women make up 83% of the child development majors at the school.

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#3

Colby College

Waterville, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colby College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Colby is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waterville.

Of the 20 students majoring in child development at Colby, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 804
Connecticut 294
New Hampshire 54
Rhode Island 73
Vermont 29

Child Development & Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

  • 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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