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Human Development & Family Studies at Ball State University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Ball State University

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

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and approximately 21,597 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students received a bachelor's degree in human development from Ball State.

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.

Ball State Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

Ball State Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at Ball State 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.

How Much Do Human Development Graduates from Ball State Make?

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ball State is $26,790. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,494 for all human development students.

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Human Development Student Demographics at Ball State

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

Ball State Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

97% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in human development from Ball State. About 3% were men and 97% were women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at Ball State 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 Ball State University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Ball State 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 IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Childcare Workers 8,100 $21,620
Social and Human Service Assistants 6,530 $31,080
Preschool Teachers 6,510 $27,250
Community and Social Service Specialists 1,230 $40,480
Farm and Home Management Advisors 550 $45,730

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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