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Human Development & Family Studies at Illinois State University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Illinois State University

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

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and has a total student population of 20,720. In 2021, 37 human development majors received their bachelor's degree from Illinois State.

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.

Illinois State Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

Illinois State Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

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

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 Illinois State 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 36
Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Schools 95

Earnings of Illinois State Human Development Graduates

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Illinois State is $31,674. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $29,494 for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.

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Human Development Student Demographics at Illinois State

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

Illinois State Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 37 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in human development from Illinois State in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at Illinois State 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 Illinois State University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Illinois State 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 IL, the home state for Illinois State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Preschool Teachers 24,120 $31,500
Childcare Workers 17,440 $24,250
Social and Human Service Assistants 13,080 $32,910
Community and Social Service Specialists 2,990 $38,900
Farm and Home Management Advisors 190 $37,960

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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