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Graduate Child Development & Psychology Programs at University of Maryland-College Park

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

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in child development & psychology at University of Maryland-College Park. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Maryland-College Park Graduate Child Development & Psychology Rankings

#17 in the U.S.
#2 in Maryland
#4 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates University of Maryland-College Park highly for child development & psychology, placing at #17 out of 202 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools 17 of 202
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in Maryland 2 of 3
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 4 of 45

Graduate Child Development & Psychology Degrees at University of Maryland-College Park

Here is each degree level offered in child development & psychology at University of Maryland-College Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 35
Master’s 16
Doctoral 5

University of Maryland-College Park Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park handed out 16 master’s degrees in child development & psychology.

Master’s Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park 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 Maryland 1
Best Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 1
Best Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 4

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of child development & psychology master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

University of Maryland-College Park gender breakdown of Child Development & Psychology Master's degree grads The majority of child development & psychology master’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at University of Maryland-College Park
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other (Master’s)

University of Maryland-College Park conferred 9 master’s degrees in research and experimental psychology, other recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).

Developmental and Child Psychology (Master’s)

University of Maryland-College Park granted 7 master’s degrees in developmental and child psychology recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (43%).

University of Maryland-College Park Child Development & Psychology Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park awarded 5 doctoral degrees in child development & psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park has not been ranked for child development & psychology at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 40% of child development & psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

University of Maryland-College Park gender breakdown of Child Development & Psychology Doctoral degree grads The majority of child development & psychology doctoral degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Child Development & Psychology majors at University of Maryland-College Park
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Developmental and Child Psychology (Doctoral)

University of Maryland-College Park conferred 3 doctoral completions in developmental and child psychology in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other (Doctoral)

University of Maryland-College Park granted 2 doctoral completions in research and experimental psychology, other in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).

Undergraduate Study in Child Development & Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Maryland-College Park. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Child Development & Psychology 35

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