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Child Development & Family Studies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Child Development & Family Studies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is located in Indiana, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 child development & family studies degrees were granted at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus. Among 9,073 students, 918 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,918 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus’s Child Development & Family Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Pennsylvania #5 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #15 of 16
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #21 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #39 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #351 of 540
Best Value Nationwide #443 of 541

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Students who complete Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus’s Child Development & Family Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Child Development & Family Studies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,949
2 years $26,585
3 years $29,697
4 years $36,463
5 years $39,173

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus report median earnings of $36,463, compared with $53,362 for all Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Child Development & Family Studies earnings compared with all majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus stands at $26,817.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus are 95% women (20) and 5% men (1).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Among the 21 bachelor’s child development & family studies graduates at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus, 95% were women (20) and 5% were men (1).

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Child Development & Family Studies Concentrations at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

This Child Development & Family Studies program at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Child development 21

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Child Development & Family Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education $89,337
Neuropsychologists $83,690
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $75,358
Psychologists, All Other $73,521
Social and Human Service Assistants $69,957
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $63,776
Clinical Neuropsychologists $57,643
Farm and Home Management Educators $55,950

References

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