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Human Development & Family Studies at Lamar University

Human Development & Family Studies at Lamar University

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

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and has a total student population of 16,637.

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.

Lamar University Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

Lamar University Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at Lamar University 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.

Human Development Student Demographics at Lamar University

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

Lamar University Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical human development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at Lamar University since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

If you plan to be a human development major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lamar University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies 5

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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Childcare Workers 46,890 $22,150
Preschool Teachers 34,790 $34,960
Social and Human Service Assistants 19,970 $36,000
Community and Social Service Specialists 2,660 $35,070
Farm and Home Management Advisors 180 $28,570

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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