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Child Development & Psychology at Sacred Heart University

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Sacred Heart University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Sacred Heart University is in Fairfield, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 136 child development & psychology degrees were granted at Sacred Heart University.

Online Class Availability at Sacred Heart University

Distance learning is available at Sacred Heart University. Of 11,022 students, 1,311 (12%) studied exclusively online and 3,753 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Child Development & Psychology graduates at Sacred Heart University are 85% women (116) and 15% men (20).

Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Sacred Heart University

Among the 136 bachelor’s child development & psychology graduates at Sacred Heart University, 85% were women (116) and 15% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	101
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Sacred Heart University, below the national average of 45%.*

*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 Sacred Heart University

This Child Development & Psychology program at Sacred Heart University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Experimental Psychology	136

Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Psychology program at Sacred Heart University go on to a range of careers. Below are 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

• 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.