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Child Development & Psychology Schools in Nevada

In 2020-2021, 51 students earned their Child Development degrees in NV.

A Child Development & Psychology major is the 18th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Child Development & Psychology Majors in Nevada

Child Development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26
Master’s Degree 23
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a child development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of child development majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 68.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.9%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Child Development & Psychology Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 7,960 people employed in jobs related to a child development degree, compared to 624,440 nationwide.

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Wages for Child Development & Psychology Jobs in Nevada

A typical salary for a child development grad in the state is $74,060, compared to a typical salary of $88,490 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 98% of the teachers are full time. The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. 98% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

Child Development & Psychology Careers in NV

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 22% $77,200
Managers 19% $94,460

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to child development.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 20
General Psychology 17

View all majors related to Child Development & Psychology

View Nationwide Child Development & Psychology Report

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