by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Research & Experimental Psychology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Child Development & Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in child development, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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BA in Psychology - Child & Adolescent Development
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network was ranked #211 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #16 in Massachusetts.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network was $541 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,984 | $12,984 |
| Fees | $402 | $402 |
Learn more about Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network in Child Development walked away with an average of $25,000 in student debt. That is 13% higher than the national average of $22,183.
child development who receive their bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network make an average of $39,549 a year during the early days of their career. That is 31% higher than the national average of $30,178.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network does offer online classes in its child development bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in child development in 2019-2020, 75.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 78.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 37.5% of the child development bachelor’s degrees at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Child Development & Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Research & Experimental Psychology | 8 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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