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Undergraduate Child Development & Psychology at Macalester College

Here is an overview of this program at Macalester College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

Macalester College Undergraduate Child Development & Psychology Rankings

College Factual ranks Macalester College highly for child development & psychology, coming in at #153 out of 189 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools	153 of 189
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Minnesota	4 of 7
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region	12 of 20

Undergraduate Child Development & Psychology Degrees at Macalester College

Here is each degree level granted in child development & psychology at Macalester College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	52

Macalester College Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Macalester College handed out 52 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Macalester College holds a strong position among schools offering child development & psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	4
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	11
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	130

Student Debt of Child Development & Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Macalester College, child development & psychology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $22,456, the typical median for all majors at Macalester College.

Macalester College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$60,288	$67,874
Fees	$230	$230

Find out more about Macalester College tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 35% of child development & psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

The majority of child development & psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Macalester College were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into 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 & psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	21
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	5

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other (Bachelor’s)

Macalester College conferred 52 bachelor’s degrees in research and experimental psychology, other in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (40%).

• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota — #4
• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region — #10
• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #86

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Appraiser under License More about our data sources and methodologies.