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Human Development & Family Studies at Sarah Lawrence College

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Human Development & Family Studies at Sarah Lawrence College

If you are interested in studying human development and family studies, you may want to check out the program at Sarah Lawrence College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sarah Lawrence is located in Bronxville, New York and approximately 1,506 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.

Sarah Lawrence Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Human Development

Sarah Lawrence Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

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Human Development Student Demographics at Sarah Lawrence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Sarah Lawrence College.

Sarah Lawrence Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of human development master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Of the students who received a human development master's degree from Sarah Lawrence, 56% 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 Sarah Lawrence College with a master's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NY, the home state for Sarah Lawrence College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Childcare Workers 47,260 $28,820
Social and Human Service Assistants 37,340 $37,180
Preschool Teachers 30,790 $48,630
Community and Social Service Specialists 15,510 $56,110
Farm and Home Management Advisors 70 $45,250

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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