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2023 Best Value Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$8,926 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for child development students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for child development majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Child Development & Psychology

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Tech University the best value school in Texas for child development and psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas Tech are $9,518 per year.

Read full report on Child Development & Psychology at Texas Tech University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Child Development & Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UT Rio Grande Valley are $8,333 a year.

Read full report on Child Development & Psychology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Best Value Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools 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 2 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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