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2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Texas

14 Colleges
$33,335 Avg Salary
$18,753 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology School for You

Child Development & Psychology is the #97 most popular major in Texas with 120 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for child development majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Child Development & Psychology Schools

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our analysis found Texas Christian University to be the best school for child development and psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 14 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Texas list. UT Permian Basin is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Odessa.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The excellent programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best child development and psychology schools in Texas. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s best schools for child development and psychology students. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best child development and psychology programs. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Texas Woman’s University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.

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University of North Texas ranked #9 on this year’s Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Angelo State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Texas ranking. Angelo State is a large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 16
Oklahoma 3
New Mexico 8

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 14 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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