by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Colgate ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in child development.
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The bachelor's program at Colgate was ranked #29 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Colgate University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Colgate, child development students borrow a median amount of $16,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all child development bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,876.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Colgate University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 child development majors earned their bachelor's degree from Colgate. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colgate University with a bachelor's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 5 |
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