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Human Development & Family Studies at Nova Southeastern University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Nova Southeastern University

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

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in human development from NUS Florida.

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.

NUS Florida Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NUS Florida

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

NUS Florida does offer online education options in human development for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

NUS Florida Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human development major at NUS Florida 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 25

In 2021, 62 students received their master’s degree in human development from NUS Florida. This makes it the #3 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Human Development Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in human development.

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

NUS Florida Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

95% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 students earned a master's degree in human development from NUS Florida. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.

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Of the students who received a human development master's degree from NUS Florida, 52% 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 Nova Southeastern University with a master's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

NUS Florida 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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Childcare Workers 30,070 $23,590
Preschool Teachers 25,940 $27,990
Community and Social Service Specialists 15,220 $40,050
Social and Human Service Assistants 10,110 $34,250
Farm and Home Management Advisors 180 $31,900

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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