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Human Development & Family Studies at Kent State University at Kent

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Human Development & Family Studies at Kent State University at Kent

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

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 students received a bachelor's degree in human development from Kent 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.

Kent State Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development
  • Master’s Degree in Human Development

Kent State Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the human development progam at Kent State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human development major at Kent 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
30
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Schools 523

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in human development from Kent State. This is the #86 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Kent State Human Development Graduates

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kent State is $30,048. This is 2% higher than $29,494, which is the national average for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.

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Human Development Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 96 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in human development from Kent State in 2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at Kent 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 68
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Kent State Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in human development from Kent State.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master'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 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Kent 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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Childcare Workers 18,630 $22,740
Preschool Teachers 15,390 $29,020
Social and Human Service Assistants 15,210 $34,450
Community and Social Service Specialists 2,720 $44,390

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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