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Child Development & Psychology at Teachers College at Columbia University

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Child Development & Psychology at Teachers College at Columbia University

What traits are you looking for in a child development school? To help you decide if Teachers College at Columbia University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's child development program.

Teachers College is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 4,547. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 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.

Teachers College Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Child Development
  • Doctorate Degree in Child Development

Teachers College Child Development & Psychology Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in child development, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Child Development Student Demographics at Teachers College

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

Teachers College Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program

87% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students earned a master's degree in child development from Teachers College. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

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In the child development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 20
International Students 36
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NY, the home state for Teachers College at Columbia University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 11,370 $94,140
Psychology Professors 4,840 $99,690
Psychologists 480 $99,640

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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