by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Behavioral Neuroscience. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Child Development & Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Centre College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in child development, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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BA in Psychology - Child & Adolescent Development
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Centre College of Kentucky was ranked #146 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #3 in Kentucky.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Centre College of Kentucky paid an average of $1,582 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,300 | $44,300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,170 | $11,170 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,840 | $1,840 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Child Development students who received their bachelor’s degree at Centre College of Kentucky took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 22% higher than the national average of $22,183.
The median early career salary of child development students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Centre College of Kentucky is $29,685 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $30,178.
Centre College of Kentucky does not offer an online option for its child development bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Centre College of Kentucky Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in child development in 2019-2020, 80.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 22.6% of the child development bachelor’s degrees at Centre College of Kentucky in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Child Development & Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 31 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to child development and psychology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 22 |
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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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