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Human Development & Family Studies at California State University - San Marcos

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Human Development & Family Studies at California State University - San Marcos

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

CSUSM is located in San Marcos, California and has a total student population of 16,367. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 223 students received a bachelor's degree in human development from CSUSM.

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.

CSUSM Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

CSUSM Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

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

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 CSUSM 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools 29

How Much Do Human Development Graduates from CSUSM Make?

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUSM is $27,490. 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 CSUSM

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

CSUSM Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 223 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in human development from CSUSM. About 12% were men and 88% were women. The typical human development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at CSUSM since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 - San Marcos with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 124
White 42
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

CSUSM 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 CA, the home state for California State University - San Marcos.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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