Most Focused Child Development Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania
Child Development Psychology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in child development psychology than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 15 schools in Pennsylvania that offer child development psychology awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Child Development Psychology in Pennsylvania
Below are the schools where child development psychology makes up the largest share of degrees in Pennsylvania.
Top 15 Most Focused Child Development Psychology Schools
Leading the list of the most focused child development psychology schools is Lafayette College. Set in the suburb of Easton, Lafayette College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 10% of the degrees Lafayette College awards are in child development psychology, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington is one of the most focused child development psychology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Abington, Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington is a public university. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year.
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Haverford College ranks #3 for child development psychology by degree focus. Haverford College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Haverford. About 8% of the degrees Haverford College awards are in child development psychology, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Gettysburg College one of the most focused schools for child development psychology. Located in the town of Gettysburg, Gettysburg College is a private not-for-profit university. About 7% of the degrees Gettysburg College awards are in child development psychology, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year.
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Swarthmore College is one of the most focused child development psychology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #6 for child development psychology focus this year. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public university. About 5% of the degrees University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus awards are in child development psychology, or about 481 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania Western University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused child development psychology schools. Pennsylvania Western University is a public school located in the town of California. About 3% of the degrees Pennsylvania Western University awards are in child development psychology, or about 106 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Pennsylvania ranked #8 on our list of the most focused child development psychology schools. Located in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit university. About 2% of the degrees University Of Pennsylvania awards are in child development psychology, or about 165 graduates in the most recent year.
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Drexel University comes in at #9 for child development psychology focus this year. Drexel University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 100 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lehigh University comes in at #10 for child development psychology focus this year. Set in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit institution. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Villanova University landed the #11 spot among the most focused child development psychology schools. Set in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.7% of the degrees Villanova University awards are in child development psychology, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Duquesne University landed the #12 spot among the most focused child development psychology schools. Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh. About 0.6% of the degrees Duquesne University awards are in child development psychology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Thomas Jefferson University comes in at #13 for child development psychology focus this year. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit university. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania State University Main Campus comes in at #14 for child development psychology focus this year. Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public school located in the city of University Park. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in child development psychology, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year.
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Temple University comes in at #15 for child development psychology focus this year. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a public university. Child Development Psychology accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.