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Child Development & Psychology at Brandeis University

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Psychology, consider the program at Brandeis University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brandeis University sits in Waltham, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 105 child development & psychology graduations were recorded at Brandeis University.

Studying Online at Brandeis University

Online coursework is an option at Brandeis University. Of 5,205 students, 401 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 833 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Psychology Rankings at Brandeis University

Rankings can help you compare Brandeis University’s Child Development & Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#9 of 15
Best Value	Massachusetts	#12 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#19 of 28
Best Value	New England (Region)	#22 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#115 of 200
Best Value	Nationwide	#170 of 193

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#9 of 15
Best Value	Massachusetts	#12 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#19 of 28
Best Value	New England (Region)	#22 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#115 of 200
Best Value	Nationwide	#170 of 193

Earnings for Child Development & Psychology Graduates from Brandeis University

Graduates of Brandeis University’s Child Development & Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,643

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Child Development & Psychology graduates from Brandeis University comes in at $26,787.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Child Development & Psychology graduates at Brandeis University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Child Development & Psychology graduates at Brandeis University are 81% women (85) and 19% men (20).

Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Brandeis University

Of the 94 bachelor’s child development & psychology degrees awarded at Brandeis University, 79% were women (74) and 21% were men (20).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	3
Asian	12
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	24
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program at Brandeis University

Among the 8 master’s child development & psychology graduates at Brandeis University, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Psychology master’s degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 12% of Child Development & Psychology master’s degree recipients at Brandeis University, lower than the national average of 32%.*

Child Development & Psychology Doctoral Program at Brandeis University

Of the 3 doctoral child development & psychology graduates at Brandeis University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Brandeis University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Child Development & Psychology Concentrations at Brandeis University

This Child Development & Psychology program at Brandeis University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Experimental Psychology	105

Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Psychology program at Brandeis University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Child Development & Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.