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Child Development & Family Studies at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what Iowa State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Iowa State University sits in Ames, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 73 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at Iowa State University.

Studying Online at Iowa State University

Online coursework is an option at Iowa State University. Of 30,380 students, 972 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Iowa State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Iowa State University are 99% women (72) and 1% men (1).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Iowa State University

Of the 65 bachelor’s child development & family studies graduates at Iowa State University, 98% were women (64) and 2% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	54
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, below the national average of 38%.*

Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Program at Iowa State University

Among the 4 master’s child development & family studies graduates at Iowa State University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies master’s degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Child Development & Family Studies Doctoral Program at Iowa State University

Of the 3 doctoral child development & family studies graduates at Iowa State University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies doctoral degree recipients at Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Child Development & Family Studies doctoral degree recipients at Iowa State University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at Iowa State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Child Development & Family Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604

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.