Child Development & Family Studies at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Child Development & Family Studies, consider the program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is located in Bowling Green, OH.
During the most recent reporting year, 69 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Among 17,594 students, 2,479 (14%) studied exclusively online and 4,920 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Child Development & Family Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #27 of 75 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #71 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #161 of 540 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #486 of 541 |
Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Students who complete Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Child Development & Family Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,894 |
| 2 years | $29,443 |
| 3 years | $35,799 |
| 4 years | $39,427 |
| 5 years | $43,751 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus take home a median $39,427, compared with $53,424 for all Bowling Green State University-Main Campus graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus comes in at $26,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus are 91% women (63) and 9% men (6).
Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Of the 69 bachelor’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 91% were women (63) and 9% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 56 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 16% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Child Development & Family Studies Concentrations at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
The Child Development & Family Studies program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Family Studies | 69 |
Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Child Development & Family Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $75,358 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $69,957 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $63,776 |
| Clinical Neuropsychologists | $57,643 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | $55,950 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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