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Walden University Master’s in Developmental & Child Psychology

Developmental & Child Psychology is a concentration offered under the child development and psychology major at Walden University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in developmental and child psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Developmental and Child Psychology from Walden University Cost?

Walden University Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Walden University paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,272	$10,272
Fees	$444	$444

Does Walden University Offer an Online Master’s in Developmental and Child Psychology?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Walden University offers online option in its developmental and child psychology master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Walden University Online Learning page.

Walden University Master’s Student Diversity for Developmental and Child Psychology

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 89 master’s degrees in developmental and child psychology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 87.6% of the developmental and child psychology students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 91.0%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 46.1% of developmental and child psychology master’s degree recipients at Walden University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	35
Hispanic or Latino	6
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.