Human Development & Family Studies at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and has a total student population of 25,108.

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.

UNL Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Human Development

UNL Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Human Development Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

92% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of human development master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in human development each year. UNL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a human development master's degree from UNL, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies	38

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Childcare Workers	9,090	$23,980
Social and Human Service Assistants	3,420	$28,540
Preschool Teachers	1,300	$37,980
Community and Social Service Specialists	470	$42,580
Farm and Home Management Advisors	470	$70,730

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.

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