Human Development & Family Studies at University of California - San Diego

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

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and approximately 39,576 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.

UCSD Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

UCSD Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at UCSD 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.

Human Development Student Demographics at UCSD

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

UCSD Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women. The typical human development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at UCSD since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% 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 - San Diego with a bachelor's in human development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

The following human development concentations are available at University of California - San Diego. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - San Diego. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies	87

Related Majors

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 - San Diego.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Znode at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.