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Human Development & Family Studies at Brigham Young University - Idaho

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Human Development & Family Studies at Brigham Young University - Idaho

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 Brigham Young University - Idaho stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU - I is located in Rexburg, Idaho and approximately 44,481 students attend the school each year. Of the 5,977 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University - Idaho in 2021, 474 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.

BYU - I Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at BYU - I

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

BYU - I Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the human development progam at BYU - I compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 BYU - I 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 Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools 2
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools 285

How Much Do Human Development Graduates from BYU - I Make?

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU - I is $18,414. 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 BYU - I

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

BYU - I Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program

94% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of human development associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in human development only graduates about 5% men each year. The program at BYU - I may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in human development at BYU - I are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 42
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BYU - I Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% 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 BYU - I since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at BYU - I 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 Brigham Young University - Idaho with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 359
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 62

BYU - I 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 ID, the home state for Brigham Young University - Idaho.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Social and Human Service Assistants 2,580 $33,070
Childcare Workers 1,710 $21,740
Preschool Teachers 1,090 $26,000
Community and Social Service Specialists 190 $38,460
Farm and Home Management Advisors 80 $56,470

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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