2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Child development in the Middle Atlantic Region

Child development is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #412 most popular master's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for child development students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 18 master's degrees in child development to qualified students.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for child development.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Child development in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in child development.

Most Well Attended Schools for Child development Students Working on Their Master's

1

Towson University
Towson, MD

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

Towson University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in child development. Towson is a very large public university located in the small city of Towson. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in child development in Maryland. More information about a master’s in child development from Towson University

2

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in child development has to check out University of Rochester. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester. More information about a master’s in child development from University of Rochester

 

Best Child development Colleges by State

Explore the most popular child development colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	2
Maryland	342	13
District of Columbia	330	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Child development

One of 9 majors within the Human Development & Family Studies area of study, Child development has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Child development

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Human Development & Family Studies	31

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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