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Human Development & Family Studies at North Carolina State University

Human Development & Family Studies at North Carolina State University

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

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 36,042 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.

NC State Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Human Development

NC State Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Human Development Student Demographics at NC State

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

NC State Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

87% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of human development master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in human development each year. NC State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a human development master's degree from NC State, 53% 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 North Carolina State University with a master's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

The following human development concentations are available at North Carolina State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Carolina State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies 26

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Childcare Workers 18,830 $22,940
Preschool Teachers 16,110 $28,260
Social and Human Service Assistants 7,930 $30,840
Community and Social Service Specialists 2,840 $42,010
Farm and Home Management Advisors 130 $34,180

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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