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2025 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Tennessee

1 College in Tennessee
444 Child Development Degrees Awarded
$38,732 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in child development & psychology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #57 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Tennessee to review for the 2025 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Tennessee ranking.

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Child Development & Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Child Development
Master's Degrees in Child Development
Doctor's Degrees in Child Development

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Tennessee list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Child Development & Psychology in Tennessee

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

Top Tennessee Schools in Child Development

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Child Development Degrees Awarded

Vanderbilt University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in child development & psychology. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a degree in child development & psychology from Vanderbilt University

Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 352
Florida 282 544
North Carolina 279 133
Virginia 274 27
South Carolina 248 348
Kentucky 244 126
Louisiana 242 5
Mississippi 234 7
Arkansas 234 16
Alabama 233 55

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Child Development & Psychology is one of 24 different types of Psychology programs to choose from.

Child Development Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Research & Experimental Psychology 403
Developmental & Child Psychology 32
Psychometrics & Quantitative Psychology 5
Behavioral Neuroscience 3
Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 1,755
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 330
Other Psychology 5

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