by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how University of Nevada-Reno ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development & psychology.
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University of Nevada-Reno holds a strong position among schools offering child development & psychology. Specifically, it ranked #73 out of 161 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in Far Western.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada | 1 |
| Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Nevada | 1 |
| Best Value Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada | 1 |
| Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools in Nevada | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Value Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 12 |
| Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region | 14 |
| College Major Best Value | 14 |
| Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 17 |
| Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region | 20 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 20 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno handed out 74 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
Read more about University of Nevada-Reno tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 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 University of Nevada-Reno were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the most recent graduating class, 17% of child development & psychology master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of child development & psychology master’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a master’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 40% of child development & psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of child development & psychology doctoral degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a doctoral in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the child development & psychology majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
The child development & psychology program at University of Nevada-Reno breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 91 |
| Social Psychology | 5 |
University of Nevada-Reno granted 91 degrees in research and experimental psychology, other in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (43%).
University of Nevada-Reno conferred 5 degrees in social psychology in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).