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Child Development & Family Studies in Alaska

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32 Human Development students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Child Development & Family Studies is the 33rd most popular major out of a total 125 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Child Development & Family Studies Majors in Alaska

Human Development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 20
Associate Degree 9
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3

Gender Distribution

In Alaska, a human development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of human development majors in Alaska is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.5%
  • Black or African American: 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 40.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 28.1%
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Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in Alaska

In this state, there are 4,170 people employed in jobs related to a human development degree, compared to 1,489,720 nationwide.

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Wages for Child Development & Family Studies Jobs in Alaska

Human Development grads earn an average of $36,210 in the state and $35,830 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Alaska that offer human development degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,813 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,510. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
11,953 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.89 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,782.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in AK

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title AK Job Growth AK Median Salary
Social and Human Service Assistants 10% $38,260
Community and Social Service Specialists 8% $37,360
Preschool Teachers 6% $31,450
Childcare Workers 6% $26,930

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