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2025 Best Child Development Schools in Massachusetts

1 College in Massachusetts
128 Child Development Degrees Awarded
A degree in child development is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #239 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Massachusetts to review for the 2025 Best Child Development Schools in Massachusetts ranking.

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Child Development Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Child Development
Bachelor's Degrees in Child Development
Master's Degrees in Child Development
Doctor's Degrees in Child Development

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Child Development Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Child Development in Massachusetts

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the child development degree levels they offer.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Child Development

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
77 Child Development Degrees Awarded
32.5% Growth in Graduates

Tufts University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in child development. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford.More information about a degree in child development from Tufts University

Best Child Development Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Child Development Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 538 91
New Hampshire 395 5
Vermont 352 0

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One of 10 majors within the Human Development & Family Studies area of study, Child Development has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Human Development & Family Studies 99
Child Care Provider/Assistant 67
Child Care & Support Services Management 64
Other Human Development, Family Studies, & Related Services 28
Developmental Services Worker 25
Family & Community Services 13
Adult Development & Aging 12

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