A program that focuses on the intellectual, social, emotional, and biological development of children and the planning and design of related human services. Includes instruction in parent-child relations; parenting practices; special needs of children; parental and environmental influences on child development; external support services; and related public policy issues.
| A major in Child Development is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Child Development among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Southeastern University
Washington, DC | 19
(23.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA | 41
(9.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN | 38
(8.3%) | | | |
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| | Saint Joseph College
West Hartford, CT | 15
(8.1%) | |  | |
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| | Marygrove College
Detroit, MI | 7
(7.2%) |  | | |
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| | Wheelock College
Boston, MA | 11
(6.9%) | | | |
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| | Miles College
Fairfield, AL | 15
(6.8%) |  | | |
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| | Whittier College
Whittier, CA | 18
(5.9%) | | | |
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| | Mills College
Oakland, CA | 11
(5.7%) | |  | |
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| | Meredith College
Raleigh, NC | 19
(5.4%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.