by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Rochester compares to other colleges that offer child development & psychology.
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University of Rochester is in the top 10% of the country for child development & psychology. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 161 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Rochester conferred 177 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.
Child Development & Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Rochester earn a median of $68,347 a year. This is lower than $78,550, the median for all majors at University of Rochester.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Rochester, child development & psychology students accumulate a median of $21,000 in student loans. This is lower than $21,517, the typical median for all majors at University of Rochester.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,276 | $65,870 |
| Fees | $1,210 | $1,210 |
Read more about University of Rochester tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of child development & psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of child development & psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Rochester were White. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 45 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of child development & psychology master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of child development & psychology master’s degree graduates at University of Rochester were Non-Resident Alien. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of child development & psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of child development & psychology doctoral degree graduates at University of Rochester were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a doctoral in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the child development & psychology majors at University of Rochester.
The child development & psychology program at University of Rochester breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 123 |
| Experimental Psychology | 74 |
| Social Psychology | 2 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 1 |
University of Rochester conferred 123 completions in research and experimental psychology, other in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (37%).
University of Rochester granted 74 degrees in experimental psychology in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (34%).
University of Rochester awarded 2 completions in social psychology in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
University of Rochester granted 1 completion in developmental and child psychology in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).