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Child Development & Psychology at University of Nevada-Reno

Child Development & Psychology at University of Nevada-Reno

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Psychology, consider the program at University of Nevada-Reno. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nevada-Reno sits in Reno, NV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 96 child development & psychology graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Reno.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nevada-Reno

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Reno. Of 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Psychology Rankings at University of Nevada-Reno

Use these rankings to compare University of Nevada-Reno’s Child Development & Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Far Western (Region) #14 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #16 of 29
Best Value Nationwide #44 of 193
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #82 of 200

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Far Western (Region) #14 of 25
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #16 of 29
Best Value Nationwide #44 of 193
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #82 of 200

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Child Development & Psychology graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Child Development & Psychology graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 74% women (71) and 26% men (25).

Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Among the 74 bachelor’s child development & psychology graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 74% were women (55) and 26% were men (19).

University of Nevada-Reno gender breakdown of Child Development & Psychology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 31
Hispanic / Latino 17
Black / African American 1
Asian 12
Two or More Races 9
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at University of Nevada-Reno

Minority students account for 53% of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Child Development & Psychology Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 12 master’s child development & psychology degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 83% were women (10) and 17% were men (2).

University of Nevada-Reno gender breakdown of Child Development & Psychology Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at University of Nevada-Reno

Minority students account for 50% of Child Development & Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, above the national average of 32%.*

Child Development & Psychology Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Among the 10 doctoral child development & psychology degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

University of Nevada-Reno gender breakdown of Child Development & Psychology Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at University of Nevada-Reno

Minority students account for 40% of Child Development & Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, above the national average of 29%.*

*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 University of Nevada-Reno

The Child Development & Psychology program at University of Nevada-Reno includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Social Psychology 5
Other Experimental Psychology 91

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Psychology program at University of Nevada-Reno work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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