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Child Development & Family Studies in Massachusetts

Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 42,160 people employed in jobs related to a Human Development degree, compared to 1,567,520 nationwide.

Child Development & Family Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for Child Development & Family Studies Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a Human Development grad in the state is $49,827, compared to a typical salary of $43,932 nationwide.

Child Development & Family Studies Wages Nationwide vs. MA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Tufts University

Medford

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $63,641 after earning their degree at this institution. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in MA

Some of the careers Human Development majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604
Farm and Home Management Educators $55,950
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $63,776
Childcare Workers $50,186
Nannies $55,232
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Clinical Neuropsychologists $57,643
Neuropsychologists $83,690
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education $89,337
Social and Human Service Assistants $69,957
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $75,358
Psychologists, All Other $73,521

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Human Development.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 3,867
Textile & Apparel Studies 2,711
General Family & Consumer Sciences 2,227
Family & Consumer Economics 1,166
Human Sciences Business Services 493
Housing 255
Other Family & Human Sciences 156
Work and Family Studies 9

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