2027 Best Child development Schools in Minnesota
Child development degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their child development programs.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for child development students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Child development in Minnesota
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the child development degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Child development
Leading the list is Concordia University Saint Paul, our #1 school for child development. Concordia University Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. The six-year graduation rate is 45%. About 23 child development degrees were awarded at Concordia University Saint Paul in the most recent year. Students who receive their child development degree from Concordia University Saint Paul earn around $42,810 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $30,583.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.