Human Development & Family Studies at Abilene Christian University

What traits are you looking for in a human development school? To help you decide if Abilene Christian University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human development program.

Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and approximately 5,291 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Development & Family Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Abilene Christian Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

Abilene Christian Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at Abilene Christian is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Development & Family Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Human Development Student Demographics at Abilene Christian

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Abilene Christian University.

Abilene Christian Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical human development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at Abilene Christian since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at Abilene Christian are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a bachelor's in human development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

The following human development concentations are available at Abilene Christian University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Abilene Christian University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies	19

Related Majors

Careers That Human Development Grads May Go Into

A degree in human development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Abilene Christian University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Childcare Workers	46,890	$22,150
Preschool Teachers	34,790	$34,960
Social and Human Service Assistants	19,970	$36,000
Community and Social Service Specialists	2,660	$35,070
Farm and Home Management Advisors	180	$28,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Keithimus of English Wikipedia under License

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