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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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$65,693 Avg Salary

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

With 546 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, child development and psychology is the #43 most popular major in New Jersey.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

Check out the child development doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the most popular school for child development and psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New Jersey. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

About 80% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#2

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Princeton University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular child development and psychology schools in New Jersey. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.

Women make up 57% of the child development majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - Newark. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,017
New York 1,838
Maryland 128
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.

  • 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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