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Child Development & Psychology Schools in North Carolina

22 students earned Child Development degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Child Development & Psychology is the 139th most popular major out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Child Development & Psychology Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 68.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Child Development & Psychology Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 16,040 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 North Carolina

A typical salary for a child development grad in the state is $77,700, compared to a typical salary of $88,490 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in North Carolina that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,550.

#2

Duke University

Durham
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Duke. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.30%. This private school has an average net price of $32,459.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
6,726 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at Fayetteville State University. In their early career, Fayetteville State University grads earn an average salary of $31,480.

Child Development & Psychology Careers in NC

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 15% $62,470
Psychology Professors 15% $68,210
Managers 12% $113,560
Psychologists 7% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
General Psychology 187
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 109

View all majors related to Child Development & Psychology

View Nationwide Child Development & Psychology Report

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