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Human Development & Family Studies at Mills College

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Human Development & Family Studies at Mills College

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

Mills is located in Oakland, California and has a total student population of 961. Of the 183 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mills College in 2021, 12 of them were human development and family studies majors.

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.

Mills Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

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

Mills Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human development major at Mills 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
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools 80
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 161
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Schools 198
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools 548

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in human development from Mills. This makes it the #81 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Human Development Student Demographics at Mills

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

Mills Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The human development program at Mills awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its human development bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Mills Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of human development master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

Mills 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 CA, the home state for Mills College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Childcare Workers 60,460 $28,630
Preschool Teachers 52,950 $37,850
Social and Human Service Assistants 50,600 $43,330
Community and Social Service Specialists 13,290 $49,830
Home Economics Professors 170 $93,960

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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