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Human Development & Family Studies at Missouri State University - Springfield

Human Development & Family Studies at Missouri State University - Springfield

Every human development & family studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the human development program at Missouri State University - Springfield stacks up to those at other schools.

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and approximately 23,505 students attend the school each year.

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.

Missouri State Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Human Development (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development
  • Master’s Degree in Human Development

Missouri State Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at Missouri 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.

Human Development Student Demographics at Missouri State

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

Missouri State Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

96% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at Missouri 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Missouri State Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
21% 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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Of the students who received a human development master's degree from Missouri State, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

The following human development concentations are available at Missouri State University - Springfield. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Missouri State University - Springfield. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies 51
Child Development 33

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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Childcare Workers 12,930 $23,490
Preschool Teachers 5,510 $30,440
Social and Human Service Assistants 3,650 $29,960
Community and Social Service Specialists 1,060 $38,740
Home Economics Professors 80 $79,730

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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