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Human Development & Family Studies at Montclair State University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Montclair State University

What traits are you looking for in a human development school? To help you decide if Montclair State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human development program.

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and has a total student population of 21,005. In 2021, 262 human development majors received their bachelor's degree from Montclair 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.

Montclair State Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

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

Montclair State Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks human development programs across the country. The following shows how Montclair State performed in these rankings.

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 Montclair 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
Best Child Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools 8
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools 85

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

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in human development, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Human Development Student Demographics at Montclair State

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

Montclair State Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 83
White 124
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

Montclair State Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in human development from Montclair State.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University 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 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Montclair State also has a doctoral program available in human development. In 2021, 4 students 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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Social and Human Service Assistants 27,220 $36,470
Childcare Workers 18,490 $26,450
Preschool Teachers 15,820 $40,880
Community and Social Service Specialists 3,460 $57,490
Farm and Home Management Advisors 80 $79,330

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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