Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Gettysburg ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development.
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The bachelor's program at Gettysburg was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Gettysburg College handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Gettysburg, child development students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,876 for all child development majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Gettysburg College.
Of the 36 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in child development from Gettysburg in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gettysburg College with a bachelor's in child development.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 24 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 2 |
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