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Human Development & Family Studies at Southern Wesleyan University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Southern Wesleyan University

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

SWU is located in Central, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,345. In 2021, 24 human development majors received their bachelor's degree from SWU.

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.

SWU Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

Online Classes Are Available at SWU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SWU offers distance education options for human development at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

SWU Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human development major at SWU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Schools 91

Human Development Student Demographics at SWU

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

SWU Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in human development from SWU. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SWU 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 SC, the home state for Southern Wesleyan University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Childcare Workers 6,700 $21,030
Social and Human Service Assistants 6,170 $31,660
Preschool Teachers 5,940 $28,940

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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