2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, child development and psychology was ranked #58 in the country. In fact 17,542 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for child development majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Child Development & Psychology
Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for child development and psychology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
About 75% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 25% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University of Denver is a great place for child development and psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.
Women make up 76% of the child development majors at the school.
Child Development majors at MSU Denver take out an average of $28,006 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.
Of the 58 students majoring in child development at CU Anschutz, 19% are male and 81% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, child development graduates from CU Anschutz carry an average student debt load of $25,978.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for child development and psychology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in child development at BYU, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Of the 25 students majoring in child development at Regis U, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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Westminster College Utah came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 60% of the child development majors at the school.
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Colorado Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for child development and psychology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. CCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.
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Explore the best child development and psychology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 301 |
| Utah | 419 |
| Idaho | 4 |
Majors Related to Child Development
One of 3 majors within the area of study, child development and psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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.