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Graduate Child Development & Psychology Programs at Boston College

104 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in child development & psychology at Boston College. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Boston College Graduate Child Development & Psychology Rankings

#6 in the U.S.
#2 in Massachusetts
#2 in the New England Region

College Factual rates Boston College as a strong choice for child development & psychology, coming in at #6 out of 202 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools 6 of 202
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Massachusetts 2 of 15
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the New England Region 2 of 28

Graduate Child Development & Psychology Degrees at Boston College

The following degree levels are granted in child development & psychology at Boston College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 95
Doctoral 9

Boston College Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Boston College awarded 95 master’s degrees in child development & psychology.

Master’s Rankings

Boston College is among the very best schools in the country for child development & psychology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 1
Best Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 1
Best Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 3

Boston College Graduate Tuition and Fees

$69,905 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $69,600 $69,600
Fees $305 $305

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Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of child development & psychology master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Boston College gender breakdown of Child Development & Psychology Master's degree grads The largest share of child development & psychology master’s degree graduates at Boston College were White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a master’s in child development & psychology.

Ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at Boston College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 50
Non-Resident Aliens 28
Other Races 5

Developmental and Child Psychology (Master’s)

Boston College awarded 95 master’s completions in developmental and child psychology in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).

Boston College Child Development & Psychology Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston College awarded 9 doctoral degrees in child development & psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

Boston College has not been ranked for child development & psychology at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of child development & psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Boston College gender breakdown of Child Development & Psychology Doctoral degree grads The largest share of child development & psychology doctoral degree graduates at Boston College are Non-Resident Alien. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a doctoral in child development & psychology.

Ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at Boston College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

Developmental and Child Psychology (Doctoral)

Boston College awarded 8 doctoral degrees in developmental and child psychology in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).

Social Psychology (Doctoral)

Boston College awarded 1 doctoral degree in social psychology in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).

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