by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Walden University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in child development.
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The bachelor's program at Walden University was ranked #79 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list.
In 2021, 75 students received their master’s degree in child development from Walden University. This makes it the #5 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Walden University.
The child development program at Walden University awarded 75 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 575 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 388 |
