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Programs in child development focus on the intellectual, social, emotional, and biological development of children and the planning and design of related human services. It 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.

Top Schools For Child Development Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Bennington College
Bennington, VT		$42,800 664 0 Bachelor's (0)
Mills College
Oakland, CA		$39,264 921 9 Bachelor's (9)
New York University
New York, NY		$38,765 21,759 0 Master's (0)
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN		$38,578 6,794 44 Bachelor's (33), Master's (11)
Whittier College
Whittier, CA		$36,992 1,370 15 Bachelor's (15)
University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT		$31,826 1,039 11 Bachelor's (11)
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA		$31,300 3,813 88 Bachelor's (72), Master's (16)
Wheelock College
Boston, MA		$30,055 751 28 Bachelor's (12), Master's (16)
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA		$28,754 1,680 0 Bachelor's (0)
Concordia University - Minnesota
Saint Paul, MN		$28,500 1,790 23 Certificate (5), Bachelor's (18)
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Child Development Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 6,709 59%
Associate 3,042 27%
Bachelor's 1,428 13%
Master's 125 1%
Doctoral 66 1%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 343 3%
Female 11,028 97%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 814 7%
Black or African American 1,527 14%
Hispanic or Latino 3,889 35%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 120 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 4,308 38%
Other/Unknown 555 5%
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Child Development Internships

Job Title:School Operations Internship
Description:Join our movementAre you passionate about closing the achievement gap? Interested in non-profit management? Wondering what it takes to work in an innovative organization?At Success Academy, we make history every single day. Our schools...>
Company:Success Academy
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/7/2013
Source:Success Academy
Job Title:Child Life Specialist NICU (Main Campus) (127422)
Description:Implement and provide a comprehensive program of Child Life Services helping meet the emotional, developmental and social needs of children in a health care setting. Provide opportunities for children to gain a sense of mastery by offering...>
Company:Texas Children's Hospital
Location:Houston, TX
Posted:6/6/2013
Source:Texas Children's Hospital
Job Title:Child Life Specialist - Full Time and Part Time Opportunities Available
Description:Child Life Specialist - Full Time and Part Time Opportunities AvailableLocation: NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's HospitalResponsibilities - CUMCAll-Embracing Pediatric Care:Child Life Specialists Make It PossibleAt...>
Company:New York Presbyterian Hospitals
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/29/2013
Source:New York Presbyterian Hospitals
Job Title:Child Care Attendant-SUMMER ONLY-Relief (2589) (279)
Description:At PeaceHealth, we carry on the healing mission of Jesus Christ by promoting personal and community health, relieving pain and suffering, and treating each person in a loving and caring way. The fulfillment of this Mission is our shared...>
Company:PeaceHealth
Location:Ketchikan, AK
Posted:6/13/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Teacher-in-Training (Aide) for Christian Childcare
Description:We are a FAST-GROWING, Pro-Life/Pro-Family, Non-Profit, Inner City Outreach & Ministry to At-Risk Kids. Based out of a local Christian non-denominational church, we have 2 childcare centers with approx. 60 staff serving 300+ children ages...>
Company:Springs of Life Children's Center
Location:Colorado Springs, CO
Posted:6/17/2013
Source:ZipRecruiter
Job Title:3-6 & Toddler Montessori Teachers
Description:3-6 & Toddler Montessori Teachers Seeking experienced AMI/AMS Certified Teachers for Toddler and Primary (3-6) programs commencing Fall 2013 (possibly summer). Must have a passion for Montessori Education; be able to maintain an organized...>
Company:Montessori Child Development Center
Location:El Cajon, CA
Posted:6/18/2013
Source:Get Montessori Jobs
Job Title:Office and Development Intern
Description:The Phoenix Conservatory of Musics mission is to unleash the power of music by providing high quality music education and experiences to students and families that is affordable and accessible. We fill our mission by providing community...>
Company:Phoenix Conservatory of Music
Location:Phoenix, AZ
Posted:6/16/2013
Source:JobHat
Job Title:Summer Teaching Opportunity
Description:Phoenix Childrens Academy is a national leader in the early childhood education industry and we are currently seeking a dedicated, qualified, experienced Summer Teacher for our premier Bent Tree Child Development Center in Addison, TX. In...>
Company:Bent Tree Child Development Center
Location:Addison, TX
Posted:5/31/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Human Resources Internship
Description:Join our movementAre you passionate about closing the achievement gap? Interested in non-profit management? Wondering what it takes to work in an innovative organization?At Success Academy, we make history every single day. Our schools...>
Company:Success Academy
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/9/2013
Source:Success Academy
Job Title:Child Protection Internship
Description:Purpose: The purpose of this Scope of Work is to describe the conditions and responsibilities of an intern to develop a website as a tool for communication, awareness and information sharing with Staff and partners on CRS' Child Protection...>
Company:Catholic Relief Services
Location:Baltimore, MD
Posted:5/24/2013
Source:Beyond

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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