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2025 Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in California

2 Colleges in California
138 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded
Developmental & Child Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #363 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of developmental & child psychology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 138 degrees in developmental & child psychology annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Developmental and Child Psychology
Master's Degrees in Developmental and Child Psychology

The developmental and child psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in California. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Developmental & Child Psychology in California

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

Top California Schools in Developmental and Child Psychology

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
38 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded
23.7% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of California - San Diego if you want to pursue a degree in developmental & child psychology. UCSD is a fairly large public university located in the large city of La Jolla.More information about a degree in developmental & child psychology from University of California - San Diego

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded
29.6% Growth in Graduates

Northcentral University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in developmental & child psychology. Located in the city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a degree in developmental & child psychology from Northcentral University

Best Developmental & Child Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Developmental & Child Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Washington 831 63
Oregon 587 0

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Developmental & Child Psychology is one of 10 different types of Child Development & Psychology programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Research & Experimental Psychology 2,800
Behavioral Neuroscience 542
Experimental Psychology 525
Social Psychology 187
Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics 62
Psychopharmacology 12

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