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

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$49,734 Avg Salary

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

With 33 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, child development and psychology is the #74 most popular major in Tennessee.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville the most popular school in Tennessee for child development and psychology students working on their master’s degree. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

About 64% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 36% are male.

Read full report on Child Development & Psychology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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

Full Child Development & Psychology at Vanderbilt University Report

#3

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

Out of the 3 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Lee University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Child Development & Psychology at Lee University Report

Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 2
Florida 30
Georgia 13
North Carolina 22
Kentucky 17
Alabama 3
South Carolina 8
Mississippi 7
Arkansas 12

Child Development & Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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