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Child Development & Psychology at Fordham University

Child Development & Psychology at Fordham University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Psychology, take a look at what Fordham University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fordham University is located in Bronx, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 60 child development & psychology degrees were awarded at Fordham University.

Studying Online at Fordham University

Online coursework is an option at Fordham University. Of 16,150 students, 1,147 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,403 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Psychology Rankings at Fordham University

These rankings give you a sense of how Fordham University’s Child Development & Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #3 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #17 of 200
Best Value New York #19 of 19
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #42 of 43
Best Value Nationwide #190 of 193

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #3 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #17 of 200
Best Value New York #19 of 19
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #42 of 43
Best Value Nationwide #190 of 193

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Child Development & Psychology graduates at Fordham University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Psychology graduates at Fordham University are 88% women (53) and 12% men (7).

Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program at Fordham University

Of the 42 master’s child development & psychology degrees awarded at Fordham University, 90% were women (38) and 10% were men (4).

Fordham University gender breakdown of Child Development & Psychology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 22
Hispanic / Latino 12
Black / African American 2
Asian 3
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at Fordham University

Minority students account for 40% of Child Development & Psychology master’s degree recipients at Fordham University, higher than the national average of 32%.*

Child Development & Psychology Doctoral Program at Fordham University

Among the 18 doctoral child development & psychology graduates at Fordham University, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).

Fordham University gender breakdown of Child Development & Psychology Doctoral degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 2
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at Fordham University

Minority students account for 28% of Child Development & Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Fordham University, below the national average of 29%.*

*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 Fordham University

This Child Development & Psychology program at Fordham University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Developmental & Child Psychology 41
Quantitative Psychology 3
Other Experimental Psychology 16

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Psychology program at Fordham University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Child Development & Psychology graduates, 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

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