2025 Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region
3Colleges in the Southeast Region
72Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in developmental & child psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #363 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Southeast Region 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 72 degrees in developmental & child psychology annually.
Choosing a Great Developmental & Child Psychology School
Your choice of developmental & child psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for developmental & child psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Developmental & Child Psychology Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Developmental & Child Psychology in the Southeast Region
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 developmental and child psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Developmental and Child Psychology
It's hard to beat Vanderbilt University if you want to pursue a degree in developmental & child psychology. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were roughly 30 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in developmental & child psychology has to check out Eckerd College. Eckerd is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Saint Petersburg. This college ranks 52nd out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 14 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Eckerd in the most recent year we have data available.
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Gain practical experience working with children in a variety of settings with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Savannah State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in developmental & child psychology. Savannah State University is a small public university located in the city of Savannah. This university ranks 63rd out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 10 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Savannah State University in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
Your choice of developmental & child psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for developmental & child psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
