2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology in Pennsylvania

Child Development & Psychology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #113 most popular master's degree program in the country. 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 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Child Development & Psychology in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 76 master's degrees in child development and psychology to qualified students.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for child development and psychology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Child Development & Psychology in Pennsylvania

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for child development and psychology students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Child Development Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

61 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Pennsylvania is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in child development and psychology. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in child development and psychology in Pennsylvania. More information about a master’s in child development and psychology from University of Pennsylvania

2

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Duquesne University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in child development and psychology. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in child development and psychology in Pennsylvania. More information about a master’s in child development and psychology from Duquesne University

 

Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	168
Maryland	190	7
New Jersey	178	27
District of Columbia	151	11
Delaware	88	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Child Development

One of 3 majors within the Psychology area of study, Child Development & Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Child Development Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Developmental & Child Psychology	70
Other Research & Experimental Psychology	6

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	996
General Psychology	269

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.