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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Niagara ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in child development.
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The bachelor's program at Niagara was ranked #159 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #20 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Niagara University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in child development & psychology. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
Child Development majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Niagara go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,915 a year. This is less than $30,859, which is the national median of all child development majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Niagara, child development students borrow a median amount of $26,623 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 Niagara University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in child development from Niagara. About 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Niagara University with a bachelor's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 13 |
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