by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how The Graduate Center stacks up against peers offering child development & psychology.
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Child Development & Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from The Graduate Center go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $87,214 a year. This is higher than $74,681, the median for all majors at The Graduate Center.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $305 | $305 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 19% of child development & psychology master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of child development & psychology master’s degree graduates at The Graduate Center are White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a master’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of child development & psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of child development & psychology doctoral degree graduates at The Graduate Center were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a doctoral in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development & psychology majors at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.
The child development & psychology program at The Graduate Center breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Experimental Psychology | 17 |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 9 |
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | 8 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 3 |
| Social Psychology | 3 |
The Graduate Center conferred 17 completions in experimental psychology recently — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (41%).
The Graduate Center conferred 9 completions in behavioral neuroscience in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
The Graduate Center granted 8 degrees in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (38%).
The Graduate Center awarded 3 completions in developmental and child psychology in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
The Graduate Center conferred 3 degrees in social psychology recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).