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Human Development & Family Studies at Great Basin College

Human Development & Family Studies at Great Basin College

What traits are you looking for in a human development school? To help you decide if Great Basin College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human development program.

Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and has a total student population of 3,772.

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.

Great Basin College Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

Great Basin College Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at Great Basin College 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.

Human Development Student Demographics at Great Basin College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Great Basin College.

Great Basin College Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at Great Basin College 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 Great Basin College with a bachelor's in human development.

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

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

If you plan to be a human development major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Great Basin College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Developmental Services Worker 1

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 NV, the home state for Great Basin College.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Childcare Workers 4,340 $22,280
Social and Human Service Assistants 2,090 $36,850
Preschool Teachers 1,220 $32,540
Community and Social Service Specialists 480 $43,310

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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