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Human Development & Family Studies at Abilene Christian University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Abilene Christian University

If you are interested in studying human development and family studies, you may want to check out the program at Abilene Christian University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and approximately 5,291 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 19 human development majors received their bachelor's degree from Abilene Christian.

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

Each year, College Factual ranks human development programs across the country. The following shows how Abilene Christian performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 129

How Much Do Human Development Graduates from Abilene Christian Make?

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Abilene Christian is $28,194. This is less than $29,494, which is the national average of all human development majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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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

95% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a bachelor's degree in human development from Abilene Christian. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

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About 63% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Abilene Christian also has a doctoral program available in human development. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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