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Child Development in Washington

Child Development Schools in Washington

633 Child Development students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Child Development is the 80th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Child Development Majors in Washington

Child Development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 33
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a child development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of child development majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.3%
  • White: 40.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.5%
  • Other Races: 12.2%
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Jobs for Child Development Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 14,840 people employed in jobs related to a child development degree, compared to 624,440 nationwide.

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Wages for Child Development Jobs in Washington

Child Development grads earn an average of $73,840 in the state and $88,490 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Washington that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.54 years. This public school has an average net price of $18,373.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at CWU. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.

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Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to child development.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 317
General Psychology 62

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