2025 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Michigan
2Colleges in Michigan
854Child Development Degrees Awarded
$38,732Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in child development & psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #57 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 854 degrees in child development & psychology to qualified students.
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Best Schools for Child Development & Psychology in Michigan
The schools below may not offer all types of child development degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in child development & psychology. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population.
Students who receive their degree from the child development program make around $31,872 in the first couple years of working.
It is hard to beat Albion College if you wish to pursue a degree in child development & psychology. Albion is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Albion.
Graduates who receive their degree from the child development program earn an average of $23,906 in the first couple years of their career.
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).