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Human Development & Family Studies at Eastern Michigan University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Eastern Michigan University

If you plan to study human development and family studies, take a look at what Eastern Michigan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Eastern Michigan is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and approximately 16,294 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,309 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Michigan University in 2021, 6 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.

Eastern Michigan Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

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

Eastern Michigan Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks human development programs across the country. The following shows how Eastern Michigan performed in these rankings.

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 Eastern Michigan 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
Best Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 106

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in human development from Eastern Michigan. This makes it the #51 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Eastern Michigan Human Development Graduates

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Eastern Michigan is $29,262. 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 Eastern Michigan

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

Eastern Michigan Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in human development from Eastern Michigan. About 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Eastern Michigan Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Human Development & Family Studies from Eastern Michigan in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a human development master's degree from Eastern Michigan, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a master's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Eastern Michigan 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 MI, the home state for Eastern Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Childcare Workers 17,510 $23,670
Social and Human Service Assistants 10,240 $31,640
Preschool Teachers 9,270 $35,010
Community and Social Service Specialists 560 $42,370
Farm and Home Management Advisors 520 $49,840

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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