by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 UCONN ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development.
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The bachelor's program at UCONN was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in child development from UCONN. This makes it the #36 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in child development in 2022, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCONN was $1,625 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $681 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,332 | $39,000 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
| Books and Supplies | $990 | $990 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,996 | $13,996 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,330 | $4,330 |
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Of the 18 child development students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UCONN, about 39% were men and 61% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UCONN child development bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCONN Online Learning page.
Of the 25 students who earned a master's degree in Child Development & Psychology from UCONN in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at University of Connecticut.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 408 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 40 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.