by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. We've also included details on how Mt. Holyoke ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in child development.
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The child development major at Mt. Holyoke 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, Mount Holyoke College handed out 61 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mt. Holyoke, child development students borrow a median amount of $24,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all child development bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,876.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Mount Holyoke College.
All of the 61 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in child development from Mt. Holyoke in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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