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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Creighton ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development.
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The bachelor's program at Creighton was ranked #100 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 79 |
| Best Child Development & Psychology Schools | 100 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Creighton University handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 93 degrees were handed out.
Child Development majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Creighton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,845 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,585 for all child development students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Creighton, child development students borrow a median amount of $54,540 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,120 for all child development majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the child development program at Creighton is $501 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Creighton was $1,408 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,790 | $12,790 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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The child development program at Creighton awarded 74 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 28% of these degrees went to men with the other 72% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a bachelor's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Creighton does not offer an online option for its child development bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Creighton Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Creighton University.
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