by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Brown University ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development & psychology.
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Brown University is in the top 10% of the country for child development & psychology. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 200 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brown University handed out 84 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.
To complete a bachelor’s at Brown University, child development & psychology graduates take on a median debt of $15,110 in student loans. This is higher than $13,025, the typical median for all majors at Brown University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,944 | $68,612 |
| Fees | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of child development & psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of child development & psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Brown University were White. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of child development & psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of child development & psychology doctoral degree graduates at Brown University are Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a doctoral in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the child development & psychology majors at Brown University.
This child development & psychology program at Brown University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Experimental Psychology | 52 |
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | 35 |
Brown University awarded 52 degrees in experimental psychology recently — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).
Brown University granted 35 degrees in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (29%).