by our College Data Analytics TeamChild Development & Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Quinnipiac University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in child development, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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BA in Psychology - Child & Adolescent Development
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Quinnipiac was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #3 in Connecticut.
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Part-time undergraduates at Quinnipiac paid an average of $1,105 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,200 | $48,200 |
| Fees | $2,560 | $2,560 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,440 | $15,440 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Child Development students who received their bachelor’s degree at Quinnipiac took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 22% higher than the national average of $22,183.
child development who receive their bachelor’s degree from Quinnipiac make an average of $27,295 a year during the early days of their career. That is 10% lower than the national average of $30,178.
Online degrees for the Quinnipiac child development bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Quinnipiac Online Learning page.
Women made up around 80.4% of the child development students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.3%.
Around 20.6% of child development bachelor’s degree recipients at Quinnipiac in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 72 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Child Development & Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 21 |
| Other Research & Experimental Psychology | 76 |
*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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