We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Macalester ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in child development.
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The child development major at Macalester is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Child Development & Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Macalester College handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Macalester, child development students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,876 for all child development majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Macalester College.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Macalester College with a bachelor's in child development.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 17 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 2 |
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