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Human Development & Family Studies at University of Arkansas

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Human Development & Family Studies at University of Arkansas

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

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and has a total student population of 27,562. Of the 5,593 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas in 2021, 53 of them were human development and family studies majors.

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.

UARK Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

UARK Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at UARK 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.

How Much Do Human Development Graduates from UARK Make?

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at UARK is $25,022. This is less than $29,494, which is the national average of all human development majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Human Development Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 53 human development students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UARK, about 6% were men and 94% were women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at UARK 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 University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UARK 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Childcare Workers 5,870 $20,900
Social and Human Service Assistants 3,570 $30,390
Preschool Teachers 3,520 $33,150
Community and Social Service Specialists 240 $33,340
Farm and Home Management Advisors 230 $53,840

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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