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Human Development & Family Studies at Amridge University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Amridge University

Every human development and family studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the human development program at Amridge University stacks up to those at other schools.

Amridge is located in Montgomery, Alabama and approximately 775 students attend the school each year. Of the 51 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Amridge University in 2021, 10 of them were human development and family studies majors.

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.

Amridge Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Human Development
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development
  • Master’s Degree in Human Development

Online Classes Are Available at Amridge

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Amridge does offer online courses in human development for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Amridge Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human development major at Amridge 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
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools 3
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Schools 10
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools 15
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools 16
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools 30
Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Schools 76
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 166
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools 238
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools 295

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in human development from Amridge. This makes it the #15 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Human Development Student Demographics at Amridge

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

Amridge Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program

90% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of human development associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Amridge does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human development graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Amridge Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in human development from Amridge. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its human development bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Amridge Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

76% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 human development students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Amridge, about 24% were men and 76% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in human development each year. Amridge does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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In the human development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Amridge 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 AL, the home state for Amridge University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Childcare Workers 7,490 $19,920
Preschool Teachers 2,480 $24,800
Social and Human Service Assistants 1,350 $28,740
Farm and Home Management Advisors 350 $56,800
Community and Social Service Specialists 210 $26,630

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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