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Child Development & Family Studies in Indiana

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Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Indiana

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

A Child Development & Family Studies major is the 108th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Child Development & Family Studies Majors in Indiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 146
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 7
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 7
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 7
Associate Degree 6
Master’s Degree 3
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, 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 Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 12.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 65.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in Indiana

There are 22,920 people in the state and 1,489,720 people in the nation working in human development jobs.

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Wages for Child Development & Family Studies Jobs in Indiana

A typical salary for a human development grad in the state is $31,080, compared to a typical salary of $35,830 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Indiana that offer human development degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

In their early career, Purdue grads earn an average salary of $54,717. The average student takes 4.34 years to complete their degree at Purdue. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
21,597 Total Students

In their early career, Ball State grads earn an average salary of $40,356. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The student loan default rate is 4.20% which is lower than average.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,878 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 75%.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
9,363 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $38,320 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,384. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%.

#5

Earlham College

Richmond
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
815 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

#6

Vincennes University

Vincennes
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
7% Graduation Rate
16,048 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,518. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,546 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,406 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $38,562 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
3,846 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,943. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,502 a year.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in IN

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Social and Human Service Assistants 19% $29,970
Community and Social Service Specialists 14% $36,090
Preschool Teachers 9% $25,220
Childcare Workers 7% $20,270
Home Economics Professors 6% $0
Farm and Home Management Advisors 4% $50,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Textile & Apparel Studies 106
Human Sciences Business Services 28
General Family & Consumer Sciences 10

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