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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools in Georgia

7 Colleges
$28,317 Avg Salary
$27,332 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology School for You

Child Development & Psychology is the #70 most popular major in Georgia with 352 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools in Georgia 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 Georgia to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for child development majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of North Georgia to be the most popular school for child development and psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. UNG is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Dahlonega.

Child Development majors at UNG take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia College & State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Child Development majors at Georgia College take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, child development majors at Georgia Tech accumulate an average of around $26,285 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Savannah State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools in Georgia list. Savannah State University is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

While working on their degree, child development majors at Savannah State University accumulate an average of around $35,375 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $165.

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#5

Oglethorpe University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oglethorpe University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Atlanta, Oglethorpe is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools in Georgia list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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#7

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, child development graduates from GaSou carry an average student debt load of $25,000.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 27
North Carolina 155
Florida 544
Tennessee 398
Kentucky 126
South Carolina 348
Louisiana 5
Arkansas 18
Alabama 55
Mississippi 7

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 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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