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

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Finding the Best Child Development & Psychology Master's Degree 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Texas 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 Texas at Dallas the most popular school in Texas for child development and psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#2

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular child development and psychology schools in Texas. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 23% are male.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for child development and psychology students working on their master’s degree. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

About 63% of the students majoring in child development at the school are women while 38% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at El Paso is a great place for child development and psychology students working on their master’s degree. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.

Of the 8 students majoring in child development at UTEP, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas Woman’s University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular child development and psychology schools in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 86% of the child development majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for child development and psychology students working on their master’s degree. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.

Of the 4 students majoring in child development at UT Rio Grande Valley, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#6

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 75% of the child development majors at the school.

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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for child development and psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UT Permian Basin is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Odessa.

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#8

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Angelo State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Angelo.

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With a ranking of #10, University of North Texas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for child development and psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Child Development & Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Child Development & Psychology Colleges 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 10 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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