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Child Development & Psychology at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Psychology, consider the program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is in Pittsburgh, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 534 child development & psychology degrees were granted at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Of 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) studied exclusively online and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Psychology Rankings at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Rankings can help you compare University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s Child Development & Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#5 of 15
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#7 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#8 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#19 of 200
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#23 of 43
Best Value	Nationwide	#148 of 193

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Child Development & Psychology graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Child Development & Psychology graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are 80% women (429) and 20% men (105).

Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Of the 524 bachelor’s child development & psychology degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 80% were women (421) and 20% were men (103).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	306
Hispanic / Latino	37
Black / African American	38
Asian	90
Two or More Races	29
International (Nonresident)	19
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Child Development & Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, lower than the national average of 45%.*

Child Development & Psychology Doctoral Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Of the 10 doctoral child development & psychology degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 80% were women (8) and 20% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 10% of Child Development & Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, below 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 Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

The Child Development & Psychology program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Experimental Psychology	534

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Psychology program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus go on to a range of careers. Here 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.