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Human Development & Family Studies at Weber State University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Weber State University

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

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and approximately 29,596 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in human development from WSU.

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.

WSU Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

Online Classes Are Available at WSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? WSU offers distance education options for human development at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

WSU Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks human development programs across the country. The following shows how WSU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human development major at WSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools 284
Most Focused Child Development & Family Studies Schools 726

Earnings of WSU Human Development Graduates

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSU is $24,260. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,494 for all human development students.

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Human Development Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 43 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Studies from WSU in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women. The typical human development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 5% men. So male students are more repesented at WSU since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at WSU 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 Weber State University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

WSU 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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Social and Human Service Assistants 6,220 $28,840
Childcare Workers 5,990 $22,420
Preschool Teachers 1,550 $29,700
Community and Social Service Specialists 210 $50,560
Home Economics Professors 50 $65,650

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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