Child Development & Family Studies at Southern Virginia University
If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, consider the program at Southern Virginia University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern Virginia University is in Buena Vista, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at Southern Virginia University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern Virginia University
Southern Virginia University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Southern Virginia University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Southern Virginia University are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).
Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Southern Virginia University
Among the 15 bachelor’s child development & family studies graduates at Southern Virginia University, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Virginia University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Virginia University, lower than the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at Southern Virginia University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Child Development & Family Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.