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 5
Texas
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Child Development among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Texas Woman's University Denton, TX | 58 (4.0%) |  |  | |
|  | Houston Baptist University Houston, TX | 11 (3.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | 157 (3.2%) |  |  | |
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|  | Texas Southern University Houston, TX | 4 (0.5%) |  |  | |
|  | The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX | 12 (0.3%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.