by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Savannah State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development.
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The bachelor's program at Savannah State University was ranked #138 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #6 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 114 |
| Best Child Development & Psychology Schools | 138 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Savannah State University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of child development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Savannah State University is $27,763. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,585 for all child development students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Savannah State University, child development students borrow a median amount of $20,880 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 $28,120.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Savannah State University paid an average of $616 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $169 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $14,785 |
| Fees | $1,434 | $1,434 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,620 | $9,620 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $717 | $717 |
Learn more about Savannah State University tuition and fees.
All of the 10 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in child development from Savannah State University in 2022 were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 80% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Savannah State University with a bachelor's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Savannah State University 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 Savannah State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Savannah State University.
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