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Human Development & Family Studies at Mount St Mary's University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Mount St Mary’s University

If you are interested in studying human development and family studies, you may want to check out the program at Mount St Mary's University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Mount is located in Emmitsburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,560. In 2021, 15 human development majors received their bachelor's degree from The Mount.

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.

The Mount Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

The Mount Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the human development progam at The Mount 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 The Mount 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 73
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Schools 379

Human Development Student Demographics at The Mount

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Mount St Mary’s University.

The Mount Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in human development from The Mount in 2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at The Mount 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 Mount St Mary's University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

The Mount 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 MD, the home state for Mount St Mary's University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Preschool Teachers 9,400 $38,440
Childcare Workers 8,870 $25,980
Social and Human Service Assistants 8,080 $35,520
Community and Social Service Specialists 1,250 $52,430
Farm and Home Management Advisors 240 $66,000

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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