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Human Development & Family Studies at Southern Virginia University

Human Development & Family Studies at Southern Virginia University

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

SVU is located in Buena Vista, Virginia and approximately 1,140 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.

SVU Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

SVU Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at SVU 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.

Human Development Student Demographics at SVU

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

SVU Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
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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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at SVU 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 Southern Virginia University with a bachelor's in human development.

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

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies 17

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 VA, the home state for Southern Virginia University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Childcare Workers 14,410 $24,620
Preschool Teachers 10,010 $37,880
Social and Human Service Assistants 7,250 $33,580
Community and Social Service Specialists 2,060 $56,030

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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