2025 Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region

A degree in developmental & child psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #363 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southwest 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 93 degrees in developmental & child psychology annually.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Developmental & Child Psychology Schools List

Developmental & Child Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

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 the Southwest Region. 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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Best Schools for Developmental & Child Psychology in the Southwest Region

The schools below may not offer all types of developmental and child psychology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Developmental and Child Psychology

1

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded

Texas Christian University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in developmental & child psychology. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fort Worth.More information about a degree in developmental & child psychology from Texas Christian University

2

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

47 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in developmental & child psychology needs to check out The University of Texas at Dallas. UT Dallas is a fairly large public university located in the city of Richardson.More information about a degree in developmental & child psychology from The University of Texas at Dallas

Best Developmental & Child Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best developmental & child psychology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	905	98

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Rankings in Majors Related to Developmental and Child Psychology

One of 10 majors within the Child Development & Psychology area of study, Developmental & Child Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Developmental and Child Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Experimental Psychology	255
Other Research & Experimental Psychology	222
Psychopharmacology	10
Psychometrics & Quantitative Psychology	5
Social Psychology	3

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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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.