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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

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

With 72 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, child development and psychology is the #80 most popular major in Ohio.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Ohio to see which master'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 master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for child development and psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 32% are male.

Full Child Development & Psychology at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Kent State University at Kent helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular child development and psychology schools in Ohio. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

Of the 12 students majoring in child development at Kent State, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great place for child development and psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in child development at OHIO Athens, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#4

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Dayton helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular child development and psychology schools in Ohio. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Child Development & Psychology at University of Dayton Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Akron Main Campus is a great place for child development and psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Child Development & Psychology at University of Akron Main Campus

Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 57
Illinois 91
Indiana 99
Wisconsin 11

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 5 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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