Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Drexel ranks in comparison to other schools with child development programs.
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The bachelor's program at Drexel was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Drexel University handed out 100 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is an increase of 59% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in child development from Drexel. This makes it the #27 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in child development in 2022, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Drexel paid an average of $1,311 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $58,293 | $58,293 |
Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
Books and Supplies | $1,700 | $1,700 |
On Campus Room and Board | $17,550 | $17,550 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Of the 100 child development students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Drexel, about 19% were men and 81% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor's in child development.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 46 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 9 |
Online degrees for the Drexel 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 Drexel Online Learning page.
The child development program at Drexel awarded 20 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Drexel are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in child development.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 14 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Drexel University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 52 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.