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Child Development & Family Studies at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Child Development & Family Studies at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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.

Child Development & Family Studies earnings compared with all majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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).

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's degree recipients

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 diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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

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