by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Child Development is the 239th most popular major in the country with 4,413 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 250 child development graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 62 child development graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,660 and $23,761 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in child development. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in child development.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowie State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Bowie, Maryland, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s child development degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manor College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Manor College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 bachelors’s child development degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. Bonaventure University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This small school is located in Saint Bonaventure, New York, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s child development degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school awarded 22 degrees to qualified bachelors’s child development students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Child Development Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gallaudet University landed the #5 spot on the list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s child development degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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