Graduate Child Development & Psychology Programs at Florida Atlantic University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in child development & psychology at FAU. You can earn it at the Doctoral level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Doctoral Degrees
Undergraduate Study

FAU Graduate Child Development & Psychology Rankings

#160 in the U.S.

#4 in Florida

#21 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, FAU among the top schools in the country for child development & psychology, coming in at #160 out of 202 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools	160 of 202
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Florida	4 of 6
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	21 of 31

Graduate Child Development & Psychology Degrees at FAU

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

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	99
Doctoral	9

FAU Child Development & Psychology Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Florida Atlantic University conferred 9 doctoral degrees in child development & psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

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

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 44% of child development & psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

The largest share of child development & psychology doctoral degree graduates at FAU were White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at Florida Atlantic University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

Experimental Psychology (Doctoral)

FAU awarded 9 doctoral completions in experimental psychology recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).

Undergraduate Study in Child Development & Psychology at FAU

Undergraduate study is also available at FAU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Child Development & Psychology	99

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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