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Human Development & Family Studies at Texas Tech University

Human Development & Family Studies at Texas Tech University

If you plan to study human development & family studies, take a look at what Texas Tech University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 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.

Texas Tech Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development
  • Master’s Degree in Human Development

Texas Tech Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at Texas Tech 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in human development, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Human Development Student Demographics at Texas Tech

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

Texas Tech Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 124
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Texas Tech Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

91% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of human development master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

Human Development & Family Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies 171
Family & Community Services 23
Child Development 21
Child Care & Support Services Management 2

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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Childcare Workers 46,890 $22,150
Preschool Teachers 34,790 $34,960
Social and Human Service Assistants 19,970 $36,000
Community and Social Service Specialists 2,660 $35,070
Farm and Home Management Advisors 180 $28,570

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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