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Child Development & Psychology at The University of Texas at Dallas

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Child Development & Psychology at The University of Texas at Dallas

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

UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and has a total student population of 28,669. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 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.

UT Dallas Child Development & Psychology Degrees Available

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

UT Dallas Child Development & Psychology Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in child development, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Child Development Student Demographics at UT Dallas

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

UT Dallas Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program

91% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of child development master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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In the child development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Dallas.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 6,680 $73,650
Psychology Professors 3,080 $78,270
Psychologists 740 $90,780

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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