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2023 Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools in Maryland

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$10,144 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,282 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology School for You

In 2020-2021, 19 degrees and certificates were awarded to child development and psychology students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #116 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Value Child Development & Psychology Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maryland to see which ones offered the best value 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Child Development & Psychology Schools in Maryland

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

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality in Child Development & Psychology

#1

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD
$8,008 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Morgan State University to be the best value school for child development and psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Morgan State are $8,008 per year.

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$12,280 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Maryland - Baltimore County helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best child development and psychology schools in Maryland. UMBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

UMBC undergraduate students pay an average of $12,280 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 668
Pennsylvania 198
New Jersey 109
District of Columbia 25
Delaware 7

One of 3 majors within the area of study, child development and psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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