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

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Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Doctor'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 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas 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 Texas to see which doctor'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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Arlington the most popular school in Texas for child development and psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 63% are male.

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#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University the most popular school in Texas for child development and psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 38% of the child development majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 80% of the child development majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

About 40% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 60% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Dallas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular child development and psychology schools in Texas. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richardson.

Women make up 50% of the child development majors at the school.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

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University of North Texas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 134
Oklahoma 153
New Mexico 8

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
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.

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