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 Pitt ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development.
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BA in Psychology - Child & Adolescent Development
Gain practical experience working with children in a variety of settings with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
MS in Psychology - Child & Adolescent Development Psychology
Learn assessment, intervention and consultation strategies that address the unique individual, cultural and psychological needs of children and families with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Advance in your human services or psychology career, or prepare for graduate studies in a variety of fields at Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at Pitt was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 437 bachelor's degrees in child development and psychology. Due to this, the school was ranked #10 in popularity out of all colleges and universities that offer this degree.
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Our Master of Science in Psychology program is designed to extend your knowledge and discipline in psychology, preparing you for a wide variety of professions and contexts.
BA in Human Services - Child & Family Services
Gain the fundamental tools required to improve the lives of children and families in crisis with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.
The child development program at Pitt awarded 437 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in child development.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 52 |
Black or African American | 31 |
Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
White | 275 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
Other Races | 35 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 71 |
General Psychology | 15 |
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