General Human Development & Family Studies at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Every general human development & 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 and family studies program at University of Wisconsin - Madison stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Human Development & Family Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Madison General Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development and Family Studies

Online Classes Are Available at UW - Madison

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UW - Madison does offer online education options in human development and family studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UW - Madison General Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development and family studies major at UW - Madison is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 and Family Studies Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development and family studies majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison General Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 3% of human development and family studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development and family studies at UW - Madison are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	90
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Related Majors

• Family & Community Services

Careers That Human Development and Family Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in human development and family studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI

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 Czar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.