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Undergraduate Child Development & Psychology at University of Utah

Here is an overview of this program at The U. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

The U Undergraduate Child Development & Psychology Rankings

College Factual ranks The U as a strong choice for child development & psychology, ranked #97 out of 189 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools	97 of 189
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Utah	2 of 3
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	3 of 6

Undergraduate Child Development & Psychology Degrees at The U

The table below lists every degree level available for child development & psychology at The U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	484
Master’s	4
Doctoral	7

The U Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Utah conferred 484 bachelor’s degrees in child development & psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

The U is among the very best schools in the country for child development & psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah	2
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	3
Best Child Development & Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81

Student Debt of Child Development & Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at The U, child development & psychology students borrow a median amount of $21,314 in student loans. This is higher than $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.

The U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,749	$29,701
Fees	$1,159	$1,159

Read more about The U tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 24% of child development & psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

The majority of child development & psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at The U are White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor’s in child development & psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	69
White	307
Non-Resident Aliens	38
Other Races	37

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other (Bachelor’s)

The U granted 484 bachelor’s degrees in research and experimental psychology, other recently — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).

• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah — #2
• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region — #3
• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #57

Graduate Study in Child Development & Psychology at The U

Graduate study is also available at The U. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Child Development & Psychology	4
Doctoral Degrees in Child Development & Psychology	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By University of Utah under License More about our data sources and methodologies.