by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UD. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UD as a strong choice for child development & psychology, coming in at #94 out of 189 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in child development & psychology at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 223 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware conferred 223 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for child development & psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Child Development & Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at UD earn a median of $54,067 a year. This is below $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UD, child development & psychology students accumulate a median of $24,786 in student loans. This is lower than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of child development & psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of child development & psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UD were White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 161 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 15 |
UD awarded 223 bachelor’s completions in research and experimental psychology, other in the most recent reporting year — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UD. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Child Development & Psychology | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Child Development & Psychology | 11 |
