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Child Development & Psychology at Princeton University

28 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
Child Development & Psychology is one of the majors in the psychology program at Princeton University.

We'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 Princeton ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development.

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Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available at Princeton

Princeton Child Development Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for child development majors, Princeton came in at #8. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Child Development & Psychology Graduates 2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Child Development & Psychology Graduates 3
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Child Development & Psychology Graduates 4
Highest Paid Child Development & Psychology Graduates 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Child Development & Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 6
Best Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools 8
Best Value Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (With Aid) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (With Aid) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (With Aid) 18
Best Value Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (With Aid) 23
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Child Development & Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income Over $110k) 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income Over $110k) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income Over $110k) 60
Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges for Veterans 62
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology 80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology 84
Best Value Colleges for Child Development & Psychology (Income Over $110k) 99
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology 113
Best Value Colleges for Child Development & Psychology 156

Popularity of Child Development at Princeton

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Princeton University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in child development from Princeton. This makes it the #45 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in child development in 2021, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Child Development Graduates from Princeton Make?

$45,198 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Child Development Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of child development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Princeton is $45,198. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,859 for all child development bachelor's degree recipients.

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Princeton Child Development Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Princeton University.

Princeton Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Child Development & Psychology from Princeton in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's in child development.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Princeton Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in child development from Princeton. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Princeton University with a master's in child development.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

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