Child Development Psychology is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on child development psychology in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 170 child development psychology schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused child development psychology schools is Cottey College. Set in the town of Nevada, Cottey College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 21% of the degrees Cottey College awards are in child development psychology, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Merced ranks #2 for child development psychology by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Merced, University Of California Merced is a public institution. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 20% of the degrees granted here, or about 326 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ohio State University Marion Campus came in at #3 on our list of the most focused child development psychology schools. Ohio State University Marion Campus is a public school located in the town of Marion. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 19% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ohio State University Mansfield Campus came in at #4 on our list of the most focused child development psychology schools. Ohio State University Mansfield Campus is a public school located in the rural area of Mansfield. At this school, roughly 19% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Ohio State University Newark Campus one of the most focused schools for child development psychology. Located in the suburb of Newark, Ohio State University Newark Campus is a public university. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 18% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Agnes Scott College comes in at #6 for child development psychology focus this year. Set in the suburb of Decatur, Agnes Scott College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 18% of the degrees Agnes Scott College awards are in child development psychology, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ohio State University Lima Campus landed the #7 spot among the most focused child development psychology schools. Located in the rural area of Lima, Ohio State University Lima Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 17% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northeastern State University landed the #8 spot among the most focused child development psychology schools. Set in the town of Tahlequah, Northeastern State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 14% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 157 graduates in the most recent year.
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Skidmore College comes in at #9 for child development psychology focus this year. Set in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, Skidmore College is a private not-for-profit institution. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 83 graduates in the most recent year.
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Barnard College comes in at #10 for child development psychology focus this year. Set in the city of New York, Barnard College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 99 graduates in the most recent year.
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Scripps College landed the #11 spot among the most focused child development psychology schools. Scripps College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont. About 12% of the degrees Scripps College awards are in child development psychology, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Whitman College landed the #12 spot among the most focused child development psychology schools. Whitman College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Walla Walla. About 11% of the degrees Whitman College awards are in child development psychology, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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Gordon College comes in at #13 for child development psychology focus this year. Located in the rural area of Wenham, Gordon College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 11% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Riverside landed the #14 spot among the most focused child development psychology schools. Set in the city of Riverside, University Of California Riverside is a public institution. About 11% of the degrees University Of California Riverside awards are in child development psychology, or about 586 graduates in the most recent year.
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Albion College comes in at #15 for child development psychology focus this year. Albion College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Albion. About 11% of the degrees Albion College awards are in child development psychology, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Metropolitan State College Of Denver comes in at #16 for child development psychology focus this year. Set in the city of Denver, Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a public institution. At this school, roughly 11% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 276 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Davis comes in at #17 for child development psychology focus this year. Set in the suburb of Davis, University Of California Davis is a public institution. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 11% of the degrees granted here, or about 875 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bates College placed #18 for child development psychology by degree focus. Located in the city of Lewiston, Bates College is a private not-for-profit university. About 11% of the degrees Bates College awards are in child development psychology, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of California Santa Barbara placed #19 for child development psychology by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, University Of California Santa Barbara is a public university. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 661 graduates in the most recent year.
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Canisius College ranked #20 on our list of the most focused child development psychology schools. Set in the city of Buffalo, Canisius College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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Smith College landed the #21 spot among the most focused child development psychology schools. Smith College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Northampton. About 10% of the degrees Smith College awards are in child development psychology, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lafayette College placed #22 for child development psychology by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Easton, Lafayette College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wellesley College comes in at #23 for child development psychology focus this year. Wellesley College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wellesley. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #24 for child development psychology focus this year. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 471 graduates in the most recent year.
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Trinity College placed #25 for child development psychology by degree focus. Located in the city of Hartford, Trinity College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 52 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Child Development Psychology Schools
These schools are also among the most focused for child development psychology this year:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
