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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, child development and psychology was ranked #79 in the country. In fact 2,576 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Child Development & Psychology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for child development majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for child development and psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

About 57% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 43% are male.

Read full report on Child Development & Psychology at University of Utah

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular child development and psychology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . ISU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pocatello.

About 67% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#3

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Idaho is a great place for child development and psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

Full Child Development & Psychology at University of Idaho Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for child development and psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges by State

Explore the best child development and psychology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 12
Idaho 4

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

Majors Similar to Child Development

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 4 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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