by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WashU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in child development & psychology at WashU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 182 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington University in St Louis conferred 182 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.
WashU is among the very best schools in the country for child development & psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at WashU, child development & psychology students borrow a median amount of $15,450 in student loans. This is lower than $17,553, the typical median for all majors at WashU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,750 | $64,500 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 23% of child development & psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of child development & psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at WashU are White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 17 |
WashU conferred 148 bachelor’s degrees in experimental psychology in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
WashU granted 34 bachelor’s completions in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (35%).
Graduate study is also available at WashU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 13 |