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2024 Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in New York

7 Colleges in New York
296 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in developmental & child psychology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #363 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of developmental & child psychology. Combined, these schools handed out 296 degrees in developmental & child psychology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Developmental & Child Psychology School

Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in New York Your choice of developmental & child psychology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for developmental & child psychology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Developmental & Child Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Developmental and Child Psychology
Master's Degrees in Developmental and Child Psychology
Doctor's Degrees in Developmental and Child Psychology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Developmental & Child Psychology Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Developmental & Child Psychology in New York

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the developmental and child psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New York Schools in Developmental and Child Psychology

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NYU crest
New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
145 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded

New York University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in developmental & child psychology. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 145 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY

Cornell University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in developmental & child psychology. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were about 12 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
33 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in developmental & child psychology needs to take a look at Teachers College at Columbia University. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Teachers College is a great university overall.

There were roughly 33 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY

University of Rochester is a good option for students interested in a degree in developmental & child psychology. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Rochester. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
31 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded

Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Bronx. This university ranks 10th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 31 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NY
66.7% Growth in Graduates

The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New York. This school ranks 14th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 3 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at The Graduate Center in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY
31.0% Growth in Graduates

Pace University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. This university ranks 47th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 29 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Pace University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Utica College crest
Utica College
Utica, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
42 Developmental and Child Psychology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Utica, Utica College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 89th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 42 developmental & child psychology students who graduated with this degree at Utica College in the most recent data year.

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Best Developmental & Child Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Developmental & Child Psychology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 90
Maryland 618 6
New Jersey 614 44
District of Columbia 441 1

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One of 10 majors within the Child Development & Psychology area of study, Developmental & Child Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Research & Experimental Psychology 1,218
Experimental Psychology 140
Social Psychology 56
Behavioral Neuroscience 54
Cognitive Psychology & Psycholinguistics 43
Comparative Psychology 16
Psychometrics & Quantitative Psychology 15

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