by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Virginia to review for the 2024 Best Child Development Schools in Virginia ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
The child development school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Child Development Schools in Virginia. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
The schools below may not offer all types of child development degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Virginia - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in child development. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in child development from University of Virginia - Main Campus
Learn about other programs related to Child Development that might interest you.
Explore all the Best Child Development Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 710 | 70 |
| Georgia | 690 | 25 |
| Tennessee | 624 | 216 |
| South Carolina | 530 | 56 |
| Mississippi | 501 | 19 |
| Alabama | 500 | 26 |
| Arkansas | 466 | 56 |
| West Virginia | 410 | 54 |
Child Development is one of 10 different types of Human Development & Family Studies programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 896 |
| General Human Development & Family Studies | 309 |
| Adult Development & Aging | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
