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Child Development & Psychology in Washington

Child Development & Psychology Schools in Washington

Jobs for Child Development & Psychology Grads in Washington

There are 40,060 people in the state and 1,661,320 people in the nation working in Child Development jobs.

Child Development & Psychology Jobs Nationwide vs. WA

Wages for Child Development & Psychology Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a Child Development grad in the state is $121,809, compared to a typical salary of $116,616 nationwide.

Child Development & Psychology Wages Nationwide vs. WA

Our data covers 5 colleges in Washington offering Child Development degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,990 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 43% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

#2

Whitman College

Walla Walla

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,350 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,918 in their first year after graduation. About 92% of those who apply are admitted. 67% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,994 in their first year after graduation. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. 68% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,723 a year. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Child Development & Psychology Careers in WA

Some of the careers Child Development majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists 15% $68,140
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $46,663
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Biological Scientists, All Other 9% $79,550
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 9% $111,314
Clinical Neuropsychologists 9% $57,643
Molecular and Cellular Biologists 9% $100,077
Biostatisticians 7% $121,594
Statisticians 7% $130,349
Neuropsychologists 7% $83,690

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Child Development.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Psychology 147,078
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 40,952
Other Psychology 2,825

View all majors related to Child Development & Psychology

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