Human Development & Family Studies at California State University - Long Beach

What traits are you looking for in a human development school? To help you decide if California State University - Long Beach is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human development program.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and approximately 40,069 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 150 human development majors received their bachelor's degree from CSULB.

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.

CSULB Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

CSULB Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human development major at CSULB 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	118

Earnings of CSULB Human Development Graduates

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSULB is $27,268. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,494 for all human development students.

Human Development Student Demographics at CSULB

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

CSULB Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 150 human development majors earned their bachelor's degree from CSULB. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women. The typical human development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at CSULB since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% 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 California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in human development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	87
White	20
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

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

Related Majors

• General Family & Consumer Sciences

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Childcare Workers	60,460	$28,630
Preschool Teachers	52,950	$37,850
Social and Human Service Assistants	50,600	$43,330
Community and Social Service Specialists	13,290	$49,830
Home Economics Professors	170	$93,960

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Summum under License

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