Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Capella University stacks up against peers offering child development & psychology.
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Child Development & Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Capella University report a median salary of $44,844 a year. This is below $79,985, the median for all majors at Capella University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,148 | $14,400 |
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Among recent graduates, 8% of child development & psychology master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of child development & psychology master’s degree graduates at Capella University were White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of child development & psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of child development & psychology doctoral degree graduates at Capella University were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a doctoral in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the child development & psychology majors at Capella University.
This child development & psychology program at Capella University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 144 |
Capella University awarded 144 completions in developmental and child psychology in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
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