Child Development & Family Studies at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is in Champaign, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Among 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Child Development & Family Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #2 of 75 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 540 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #33 of 39 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #54 of 75 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #379 of 541 |
Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Students who complete University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Child Development & Family Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,802 |
| 2 years | $35,701 |
| 3 years | $47,011 |
| 4 years | $53,297 |
| 5 years | $64,921 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign earn a median of $53,297, compared with $91,048 for all University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign stands at $19,600.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 95% women (73) and 5% men (4).
Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Of the 77 bachelor’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 95% were women (73) and 5% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 26 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, higher 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 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The Child Development & Family Studies program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Family Studies | 77 |
Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.