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Human Development in Illinois

Human Development Schools in Illinois

1,932 students earned Human Development degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Human Development is the 54th most popular major out of a total 306 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Human Development Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 902
Bachelor’s Degree 349
Associate Degree 299
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 265
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 265
Master’s Degree 93
Post-Master’s Certificate 16
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 16
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 19.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.7%
  • White: 40.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Human Development Grads in Illinois

There are 57,870 people in the state and 1,489,720 people in the nation working in human development jobs.

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Wages for Human Development Jobs in Illinois

Human Development grads earn an average of $32,910 in the state and $35,830 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Illinois that offer human development degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

102 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
7,402 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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89 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,769 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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73 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
52,679 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 73% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,109.

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65 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. 71% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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Erikson Institute

Chicago
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
457 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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37 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
20,720 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. 98% of students get financical aid.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,273 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. 40% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,906 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,800. Of all the students who attend this school, 55% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,186 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $3,889.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,267 Total Students

28% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,837. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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#9

Morton College

Cicero
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,618 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $7,253. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Human Development Careers in IL

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 10% $29,090
Home Economics Professors 0% $90,140

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to human development.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
General Family & Consumer Sciences 130
Textile & Apparel Studies 58
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 51
Human Sciences Business Services 4

View all majors related to Human Development

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