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Child Development & Psychology at Thomas Jefferson University

If you plan to study Child Development & Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Thomas Jefferson University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Thomas Jefferson University sits in Philadelphia, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 child development & psychology degrees were granted at Thomas Jefferson University.

Online & Distance Learning at Thomas Jefferson University

Distance learning is available at Thomas Jefferson University. Among 8,238 students, 927 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Child Development & Psychology graduates at Thomas Jefferson University are 62% women (8) and 38% men (5).

Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program at Thomas Jefferson University

Of the 13 master’s child development & psychology degrees awarded at Thomas Jefferson University, 62% were women (8) and 38% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Child Development & Psychology master’s degree recipients at Thomas Jefferson University, above the national average of 32%.*

*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 Thomas Jefferson University

The Child Development & Psychology program at Thomas Jefferson University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Psychopharmacology	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Psychology program at Thomas Jefferson University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Child Development & Psychology majors, 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.