Child Development & Psychology at Northcentral University

Every child development and psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the child development program at Northcentral University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northcentral University is located in San Diego, California and approximately 12,471 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students received their master's degree in child development.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Child Development & Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Northcentral University Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Child Development

Online Classes Are Available at Northcentral University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Northcentral University offers distance education options for child development at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Northcentral University Child Development & Psychology Rankings

Child Development Student Demographics at Northcentral University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Northcentral University.

Northcentral University Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students earned a master's degree in child development from Northcentral University. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

In the child development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northcentral University with a master's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology
• General Psychology

Careers That Child Development Grads May Go Into

A degree in child development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Northcentral University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Psychology Professors	4,530	$117,990
Psychologists	2,080	$114,860

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.