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#1 #1 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI At Northwestern Michigan College, only two majors are offered: Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer, and Ocean Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#2 #2 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR At Arkansas Tech University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 930–1,180 Median Starting Salary $48,531
#3 #3 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Baker College Owosso, MI Each year, Baker College grants about 165 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 870–1,180 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#4 #4 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH Each year, Ohio University-Main Campus grants around 1035 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,140–1,310 Median Starting Salary $50,915
#5 #5 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Weber State University Ogden, UT Annually, Weber State University awards around 448 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Selling Skills and Sales Operations, Computer Science, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 970–1,180 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#6 #6 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Carl Albert State College Poteau, OK Annually, Carl Albert State College awards around 67 degrees to students majoring in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Management Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 35 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#7 #7 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV At West Virginia University at Parkersburg, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, General Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 850–1,070 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#8 #8 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Redlands Community College El Reno, OK Annually, Redlands Community College grants about 84 degrees to those majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 890–1,080 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#9 #9 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa, OK Every year, Northern Oklahoma College grants about 147 degrees to students studying General Studies, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Management Information Systems, General, Social Sciences, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#10 #10 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Victor Valley College Victorville, CA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 51 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#11 #11 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Seminole State College Seminole, OK Annually, Seminole State College awards around 60 degrees to students majoring in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include General Studies, Business/Commerce, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#12 #12 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Saint Louis Community College Bridgeton, MO Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 26 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#13 #13 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK Annually, Tulsa Community College awards about 1073 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#14 #14 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX At San Jacinto Community College, only one major is offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,060–1,210 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#15 #15 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Southeast Community College Area Lincoln, NE At Southeast Community College Area, the three most popular college majors students pursue are General Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#16 #16 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Sisseton Wahpeton College Sisseton, SD At Sisseton Wahpeton College, only two majors are offered: Business Administration and Management, General, and Behavioral Sciences....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#17 #17 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH Every year, Ohio University-Eastern Campus grants about 9 degrees to students studying Social Work, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Exercise Physiology....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#18 #18 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA At Community College of Allegheny County, only one major is offered: Court Reporting/Court Reporter....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#19 #19 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Houston City College Houston, TX At Houston City College, only two majors are offered: Health/Health Care Administration/Management, and Artificial Intelligence....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#20 #20 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Blinn College District Brenham, TX At Blinn College District, the three most popular college majors students study are General Studies, Business/Commerce, General, Agriculture, and General. In fact, Blinn College District grants 827 degrees every year to graduating General Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#21 #21 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Shorter College N Little Rock, AR At Shorter College, the three most popular college majors students study are Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, General Studies, and Christian Studies. In fact, Shorter College awards 35 degrees every year to graduating Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#22 #22 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. El Paso Community College El Paso, TX Annually, El Paso Community College grants around 1661 degrees to those majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#23 #23 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX Annually, Tarrant County College District awards about 4598 degrees to those studying General Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#24 #24 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Roane State Community College Harriman, TN Annually, Roane State Community College grants around 449 degrees to those studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 50% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 890–1,080 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#25 #25 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH Every year, Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus awards about 14 degrees to students majoring in Early Childhood Education and Teaching, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#26 #26 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Murray State College Tishomingo, OK At Murray State College, only one major is offered: Gunsmithing/Gunsmith. On average, 3 students receive a degree in Gunsmithing/Gunsmith every year. view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#27 #27 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN At Nashville State Community College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Education, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 850–1,040 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#28 #28 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner, MA At Mount Wachusett Community College, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 38% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#29 #29 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Reading Area Community College Reading, PA At Reading Area Community College, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#30 #30 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. San Antonio College San Antonio, TX At San Antonio College, only one major is offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Usually, 74 students are awarded a degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse annually. view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#31 #31 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. North Idaho College Coeur d'Alene, ID At North Idaho College, only one major is offered: Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. Usually, 3 students are awarded a degree in Machine Tool Technology/Machinist every year. view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 870–1,120 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#32 #32 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Amarillo College Amarillo, TX Each year, Amarillo College awards about 352 degrees to students studying General Studies, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#33 #33 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Rose State College Midwest City, OK Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#34 #34 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Oklahoma City Community College Oklahoma City, OK At Oklahoma City Community College, the three most popular college majors students study are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, and General. In fact, Oklahoma City Community College grants 509 degrees per year to graduating General Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#35 #35 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH At Ohio University-Southern Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Social Work, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, and Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#36 #36 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Dyersburg State Community College Dyersburg, TN Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 930–1,240 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#37 #37 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Laredo College Laredo, TX At Laredo College, only two majors are offered: Organizational Leadership, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#38 #38 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. South Plains College Levelland, TX Each year, South Plains College awards about 412 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#39 #39 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia, MI At Schoolcraft Community College District, only one major is offered: Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 840–1,100 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#40 #40 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. St Philip's College San Antonio, TX Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#41 #41 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Missouri State University-West Plains West Plains, MO Every year, Missouri State University-West Plains grants around 83 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#42 #42 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Angelina College Lufkin, TX Each year, Angelina College awards about 272 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#43 #43 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH At Ohio University-Lancaster Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Social Work, and Early Childhood Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#44 #44 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Northeast State Community College Blountville, TN Every year, Northeast State Community College awards around 491 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 890–1,080 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#45 #45 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Texarkana College Texarkana, TX At Texarkana College, the most popular majors students pursue are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Humanities/Humanistic Studies. In fact, Texarkana College awards 273 degrees every year to graduating General Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#46 #46 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Dallas College Dallas, TX At Dallas College, only two majors are offered: Early Childhood Education and Teaching, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#47 #47 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN Annually, Hennepin Technical College grants about 6 degrees to students majoring in Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#48 #48 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College North Little Rock, AR At the University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business/Commerce, General, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#49 #49 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX At Tyler Junior College, only three majors are offered: Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, and Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#50 #50 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Edison State Community College Piqua, OH Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#51 #51 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga, TN At Chattanooga State Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Engineering Technology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 850–1,080 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#52 #52 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Saint Paul College Saint Paul, MN At Saint Paul College, only two majors are offered: Electrician, and Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/Cnc Machinist....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#53 #53 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX At Del Mar College, only one major is offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Usually, 33 students are awarded a degree in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse every year. view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#54 #54 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Eastern Oklahoma State College Wilburton, OK At Eastern Oklahoma State College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Agriculture, and General. In fact, Eastern Oklahoma State College awards 59 degrees every year to graduating General Studies students....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#55 #55 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Southwest Texas College Uvalde, TX Every year, Southwest Texas College awards around 583 degrees to students studying General Studies, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#56 #56 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton Morrilton, AR At the University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, General Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 930–1,110 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#57 #57 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Odessa College Odessa, TX At Odessa College, only three majors are offered: Organizational Leadership, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Mechatronics, Robotics, and and Automation Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#58 #58 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Cleveland State Community College Cleveland, TN At Cleveland State Community College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 930–1,080 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#59 #59 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville, TN Annually, Pellissippi State Community College grants about 900 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 970–1,140 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#60 #60 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Collin County Community College District McKinney, TX Annually, Collin County Community College District awards about 156 degrees to those studying Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#61 #61 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Temple College Temple, TX Every year, Temple College grants around 269 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#62 #62 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Walters State Community College Morristown, TN Each year, Walters State Community College awards around 660 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 890–1,110 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#63 #63 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Weatherford College Weatherford, TX At Weatherford College, only three majors are offered: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Organizational Leadership, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#64 #64 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. McLennan Community College Waco, TX At McLennan Community College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and General Studies. In fact, McLennan Community College grants 652 degrees every year to Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#65 #65 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Midland College Midland, TX At Midland College, only three majors are offered: Business Administration and Management, General, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, and Early Childhood......view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#66 #66 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Jefferson Community College Watertown, NY Every year, Jefferson Community College awards about 54 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Humanities/Humanistic Studies, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#67 #67 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Southwest Tennessee Community College Memphis, TN Every year, Southwest Tennessee Community College grants about 557 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 770–980 Median Starting Salary $50,357
#68 #68 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Wharton County Junior College Wharton, TX At Wharton County Junior College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are General Studies, Business/Commerce, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, Wharton County Junior College grants 568 degrees every year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#69 #69 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Snow College Ephraim, UT At Snow College, only two majors are offered: Music, General, and Computer Software Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#70 #70 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. North Central Texas College Gainesville, TX Annually, North Central Texas College grants about 918 degrees to those studying General Studies, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Information Science/Studies, and Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#71 #71 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Lee College Baytown, TX At Lee College, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Instrumentation Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 46% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#72 #72 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor, MI Annually, Lake Michigan College awards around 79 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business......view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#73 #73 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX At Brazosport College, only three majors are offered: Business Administration and Management, General, Organizational Leadership, and Health/Health Care......view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,357
#74 #74 Best College for Child Development in the U.S. Motlow State Community College Tullahoma, TN Annually, Motlow State Community College grants around 750 degrees to those studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 890–1,080 Median Starting Salary $50,357
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About Child Development

A program that focuses on the intellectual, social, emotional, and biological development of children and the planning and design of related human services. Includes instruction in parent-child relations, parenting practices, special needs of children, parental and environmental influences on child development, external support services, and related public policy issues.

Students majoring in Child Development can earn up to a Masters degree. On average, 97% percent of women and 3% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Of all the US states, Texas is where degrees in Child Development are most commonly granted. The Median Starting Salary for an undergraduate degree in Child Development is $32,000.

Popularity of Child Development Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Majoring in Child Development, your education is applicable to different careers. Child Development majors go on to find jobs including Childcare Workers and Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education which are in high demand. Some of the top paying jobs for Child Development majors include Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education, Childcare Workers .

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Child Development majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Child Development majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

775

Female Students

755 (97%)

Male Students

20 (2%)

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