by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how The Mount ranks among other schools offering degrees in child development.
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The bachelor's program at The Mount was ranked #158 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #4 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mount St Mary's University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of child development students who receive their bachelor's degree at The Mount is $32,282. This is higher than $30,859, which is the national median for all child development bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at The Mount, child development students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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 St Mary’s University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in child development from The Mount. About 21% were men and 79% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount St Mary's University with a bachelor's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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