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Graduate Child Development & Psychology Programs at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Below are the key facts about graduate study in child development & psychology at University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 8 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees

University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate Child Development & Psychology Rankings

College Factual rates University of Wisconsin-Madison among the top schools in the country for child development & psychology, placing at #15 out of 202 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools	15 of 202
Best Child Development & Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3 of 29

Graduate Child Development & Psychology Degrees at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Here is each degree level available for child development & psychology at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	16
Doctoral	13

University of Wisconsin-Madison Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 16 master’s degrees in child development & psychology.

Master’s Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison holds a strong position among schools offering child development & psychology at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3
Best Child Development & Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	18

University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$35,635	$52,332
Fees	$1,597	$1,597

Find out more about University of Wisconsin-Madison tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 38% of child development & psychology master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

The largest share of child development & psychology master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were 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 Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in child development & psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	0

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other (Master’s)

University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 16 master’s degrees in research and experimental psychology, other recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).

• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #1
• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Master’s Degree Schools — #8

University of Wisconsin-Madison Child Development & Psychology Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 13 doctoral degrees in child development & psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a solid choice among schools offering child development & psychology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Child Development & Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2
Best Child Development & Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	2

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 54% of child development & psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The largest share of child development & psychology doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	3

Research and Experimental Psychology, Other (Doctoral)

University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 13 doctoral completions in research and experimental psychology, other in the most recent reporting year — 46% to women and 54% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (38%).

• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region — #1
• Best Other Research & Experimental Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools — #1

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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