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.
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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):
| 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.
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).
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 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.