by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Alabama to review for the 2025 Best Child Development Schools in Alabama ranking.
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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 Alabama list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the child development degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat Auburn University if you want to pursue a degree in child development. Auburn is a very large public university located in the small city of Auburn.More information about a degree in child development from Auburn University
Explore all the Best Child Development Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 710 | 70 |
| Georgia | 690 | 25 |
| Virginia | 630 | 50 |
| Tennessee | 624 | 216 |
| South Carolina | 530 | 56 |
| Mississippi | 501 | 19 |
| Arkansas | 466 | 56 |
| West Virginia | 410 | 54 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Child Care & Support Services Management | 478 |
| General Human Development & Family Studies | 186 |
| Other Human Development, Family Studies, & Related Services | 99 |
| Family & Community Services | 42 |
| Early Childhood and Family Studies | 26 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
