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Human Development & Family Studies at Walden University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Walden University

Every human development and 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 program at Walden University stacks up to those at other schools.

Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 49,695 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,729 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Walden University in 2021, 7 of them were human development and family studies majors.

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.

Walden University Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

Online Classes Are Available at Walden University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Walden University does offer online education options in human development for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

How Much Do Human Development Graduates from Walden University Make?

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Walden University is $30,980. This is 5% higher than $29,494, which is the national average for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.

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Human Development Student Demographics at Walden University

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

Walden University Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Walden University also has a doctoral program available in human development. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MN, the home state for Walden University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Social and Human Service Assistants 15,000 $36,160
Childcare Workers 11,830 $25,820
Preschool Teachers 8,180 $37,500
Community and Social Service Specialists 2,690 $50,560
Farm and Home Management Advisors 40 $58,580

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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