by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UC Riverside. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #14 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Riverside among the top schools in the country for child development & psychology, ranked #124 out of 189 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Child Development & Psychology Schools | 124 of 189 |
| Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in California | 18 of 20 |
Here is each degree level granted in child development & psychology at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 599 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Riverside awarded 599 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.
UC Riverside ranks competitively among schools offering child development & psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at UC Riverside, child development & psychology students accumulate a median of $18,500 in student loans. This is lower than $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of child development & psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of child development & psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 194 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 257 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 45 |
UC Riverside awarded 599 bachelor’s completions in research and experimental psychology, other in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (43%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UC Riverside. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Child Development & Psychology | 13 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Child Development & Psychology | 14 |