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Child Development & Family Studies at Temple University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what Temple University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Temple University is in Philadelphia, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 child development & family studies degrees were granted at Temple University.

Online Class Availability at Temple University

Many students take online classes at Temple University. Of 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at Temple University

Rankings can help you compare Temple University’s Child Development & Family Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#9 of 16
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#14 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#28 of 43
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#38 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#206 of 540
Best Value	Nationwide	#526 of 541

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Temple University

Graduates of Temple University’s Child Development & Family Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,266

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Temple University stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Temple University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Temple University are 91% women (21) and 9% men (2).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Temple University

Among the 23 bachelor’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Temple University, 91% were women (21) and 9% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University, lower than the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Child Development & Family Studies Concentrations at Temple University

The Child Development & Family Studies program at Temple University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child Development & Family Studies	23

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Family Studies program at Temple University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Child Development & Family Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$75,358
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521
Social and Human Service Assistants	$69,957
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,776
Clinical Neuropsychologists	$57,643
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950

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.