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Human Development & Family Studies at University of California - Davis

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Human Development & Family Studies at University of California - Davis

Every human development and family studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the human development program at University of California - Davis stacks up to those at other schools.

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and approximately 39,074 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 337 students received a bachelor's degree in human development from UC Davis.

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.

UC Davis Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

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

UC Davis Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks human development programs across the country. The following shows how UC Davis performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human development major at UC Davis 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 Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in human development from UC Davis. This makes it the #81 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in human development, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Human Development Student Demographics at UC Davis

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

UC Davis Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 337 students earned a bachelor's degree in human development from UC Davis. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men. The typical human development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at UC Davis since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities in its human development bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 104
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 129
White 59
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

UC Davis Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The human development program at UC Davis awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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In the human development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 46% better than the national average.*

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

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

UC Davis also has a doctoral program available in human development. In 2021, 4 students 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Childcare Workers 60,460 $28,630
Preschool Teachers 52,950 $37,850
Social and Human Service Assistants 50,600 $43,330
Community and Social Service Specialists 13,290 $49,830
Home Economics Professors 170 $93,960

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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