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2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

Child Development & Psychology is the #139 most popular major in North Carolina with 22 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

Check out the child development graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Child Development & Psychology

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for child development and psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Carolina. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

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#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The excellent graduate certificate programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best child development and psychology schools in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fayetteville State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Fayetteville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 2
Florida 30
Georgia 13
Tennessee 33
Kentucky 17
Alabama 3
South Carolina 8
Mississippi 7
Arkansas 12

Child Development & Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
General Psychology 8,051
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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