Human Development & Family Studies at Post University
Post University is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and has a total student population of 13,844. Of the 1,126 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Post University in 2021, 77 of them were human development and family studies majors.
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.
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Post University Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Human Development
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development
Online Classes Are Available at Post University
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Post University does offer online courses in human development for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
- Bachelor’s Degree
Post University Human Development & Family Studies Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks human development programs across the country. The following shows how Post University 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 Post University 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 Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Schools | 3 |
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools | 23 |
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Schools | 31 |
Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools | 128 |
Earnings of Post University Human Development Graduates
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Post University is $31,938. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 8% higher than the national average of $29,494 for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.
Human Development Student Demographics at Post University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Post University.
Post University Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Post University with a associate's in human development.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 51 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 58 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 39 |
Post University Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Post University with a bachelor's in human development.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 35 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 25 |
Post University also has a doctoral program available in human development. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 CT, the home state for Post University.
Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
---|---|---|
Childcare Workers | 9,490 | $27,400 |
Social and Human Service Assistants | 8,300 | $40,800 |
Preschool Teachers | 5,690 | $43,350 |
Community and Social Service Specialists | 1,020 | $53,690 |
Farm and Home Management Advisors | 30 | $46,040 |
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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