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Colleges offering Child Development

283 U.S. colleges and universities offer Child Development. Together they awarded 4,807 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 75 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 159 Associate 103 Bachelor 82 Master 21 PhD 2

Most schools offering it: North Carolina (40), Texas (38), California (29), Tennessee (16), Ohio (15), Oklahoma (15)

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Showing 241–264 of 283 schools

CC
Public

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA

Child Development
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
9,457
Retention
73%
Programs
138
CampusOnlineHybrid
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AWC
Public

Child Development
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
8,964
Retention
67%
Programs
107
CampusOnlineHybrid
View
CC
Public

Cuyamaca College

El Cajon, CA

Child Development
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
8,905
Retention
72%
Programs
62
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RC
Public

Reedley College

Reedley, CA

Child Development
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
8,796
Retention
64%
Programs
87
CampusHybrid
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ACC
Public

Child Development
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
8,542
Retention
72%
Programs
74
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MC
Public

Merritt College

Oakland, CA

Child Development
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
7,022
Retention
55%
Programs
59
CampusHybrid
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MC
Public

Mission College

Santa Clara, CA

Child Development
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
6,909
Retention
73%
Programs
64
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MCC
Public

Child Development
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
6,636
Retention
67%
Programs
61
CampusHybrid
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YC
Public

Yuba College

Marysville, CA

Child Development
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
6,320
Retention
62%
Programs
60
CampusHybrid
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WSU
Public

Child Development
Master · Fully online

Students
6,045
Retention
79%
Programs
95
Awards 2024-25
1,513
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MC
Private nonprofit

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA

Child Development
Bachelor

Students
5,862
Retention
79%
Programs
136
Awards 2024-25
1,804
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CAC
Public

Child Development
Certificate, Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
5,053
Retention
61%
Programs
102
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CLC
Public

Child Development
Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
4,981
Retention
69%
Programs
66
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CR
Public

Child Development
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
4,706
Retention
56%
Programs
62
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SFC
Public

Child Development
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
4,469
Retention
59%
Programs
106
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WCC
Public

Child Development
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
4,128
Retention
68%
Programs
48
CampusHybrid
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JAR
Public

Child Development
Certificate, Associate · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
4,124
Programs
65
Awards 2024-25
898
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HC
Public

Howard College

Big Spring, TX

Child Development
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
4,101
Retention
71%
Programs
48
CampusHybrid
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