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Child Development & Psychology in North Carolina

Child Development & Psychology Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Child Development & Psychology Grads in North Carolina

62,240 people in the state and 1,661,320 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Child Development.

Child Development & Psychology Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Child Development & Psychology Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, Child Development grads earn an average of $115,305. Nationwide, they make an average of $116,616.

Child Development & Psychology Wages Nationwide vs. NC

Our data covers 3 colleges in North Carolina offering Child Development degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Duke University

Durham

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $74,497 a year. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

#2

Davidson College

Davidson

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,411 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 14% of applicants. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,602 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Child Development & Psychology Careers in NC

Some of the careers Child Development majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists 15% $68,140
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Biological Scientists, All Other 9% $79,550
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 9% $111,314
Clinical Neuropsychologists 9% $57,643
Molecular and Cellular Biologists 9% $100,077
Biostatisticians 7% $121,594
Statisticians 7% $130,349
Neuropsychologists 7% $83,690

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Child Development.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Psychology 147,078
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 40,952
Other Psychology 2,825

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