by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Developmental & Child Psychology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Child Development & Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Bay Path University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in child development, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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BA in Psychology - Child & Adolescent Development
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Bay Path was ranked #187 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #15 in Massachusetts.
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Part-time undergraduates at Bay Path paid an average of $550 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,781 | $35,781 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,799 | $12,799 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Bay Path in Child Development walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 22% higher than the national average of $22,183.
Online degrees for the Bay Path child development bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bay Path Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in child development in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in child development at Bay Path in 2019-2020, 17.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Child Development & Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Developmental & Child Psychology | 23 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to child development and psychology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 54 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 9 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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