Here is an overview of this program at Northwest. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Northwest among the top schools in the country for child development & psychology, ranked #143 out of 189 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in child development & psychology at Northwest, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University awarded 47 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.
Northwest ranks competitively among schools offering child development & psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Child Development & Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at Northwest go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,406 a year. This is below $51,493, the median for all majors at Northwest.
To complete a bachelor’s at Northwest, child development & psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,540 in student loans. This is higher than $23,472, the typical median for all majors at Northwest.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,461 | $13,426 |
| Fees | $3,898 | $3,898 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 19% of child development & psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of child development & psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwest were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor’s in child development & psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Northwest awarded 32 bachelor’s completions in social psychology recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (72%).
Northwest conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in behavioral neuroscience in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).