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University of California - Santa Barbara Doctorate in Child Development & Psychology

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$73,466 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Experimental 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 University of California - Santa Barbara. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’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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How Much Does a Doctorate in Child Development from UCSB Cost?

$13,568 Average Tuition and Fees

UCSB Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,442$26,544
Fees$2,126$2,126

How Much Can You Make With a Doctorate in Child Development From UCSB?

$73,466 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

child development who receive their doctor’s degree from UCSB make an average of $73,466 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% higher than the national average of $58,700.

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Does UCSB Offer an Online Doctorate in Child Development?

Online degrees for the UCSB child development doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSB Online Learning page.

UCSB Doctorate Student Diversity for Child Development

7 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
28.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 7 doctor’s degrees in child development handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in child development in 2019-2020, 57.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.6% of the child development doctor’s degrees at UCSB in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White5
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Doctorate in Child Development Focus Areas at UCSB

Child Development & Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Experimental Psychology7

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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.

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