The main focus area for this major is Developmental & Child 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 Texas Christian University. 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
Gain practical experience working with children in a variety of settings with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at TCU was ranked #85 on College Factual's Best Schools for child development list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for TCU.
Part-time undergraduates at TCU paid an average of $2,180 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $51,570 | $51,570 |
Fees | $90 | $90 |
Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
On Campus Room and Board | $14,040 | $14,040 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,228 | $5,228 |
Learn more about TCU 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. Child Development students who received their bachelor’s degree at TCU took out an average of $20,000 in student loans. That is 10% lower than the national average of $22,183.
Online degrees for the TCU 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 TCU Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Bachelor’s in child development in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.7% of the child development bachelor’s degrees at TCU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Child Development & Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Developmental & Child Psychology | 24 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 72 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.