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Child Development & Family Studies in Michigan

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Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 803 students earned their Human Development degrees in MI.

In terms of popularity, Child Development & Family Studies is the 41st most popular major in the state out of a total 327 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Child Development & Family Studies Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 472
Associate Degree 198
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 88
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 88
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 88
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 21
Master’s Degree 21
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
Post-Master’s Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 17.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 68.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in Michigan

There are 38,100 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 Michigan

A typical salary for a human development grad in the state is $35,010, compared to a typical salary of $35,830 nationwide.

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

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
140 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 76% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Central Michigan will pay a net price of $16,007.

130 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $19,058.

#3

Baker College

Owosso
90 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
6,028 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,841 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,371. The full-time teacher rate is 69%.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,165 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,107 Total Students

In their early career, Grand Rapids Community College grads earn an average salary of $30,647. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 35%.

#7

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,511 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,665. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. In their early career, Oakland Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,642.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,469 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,332. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

#9

Delta College

University Center
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,954 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,763 after graduation. A typical student attending Delta College will pay a net price of $4,268. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,920 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $24,961 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. A typical student attending MCC will pay a net price of $6,813.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,128 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.74 years to complete their degree at Eastern Michigan.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in MI

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Social and Human Service Assistants 17% $29,010
Community and Social Service Specialists 14% $38,990
Preschool Teachers 12% $31,390
Childcare Workers 9% $22,150

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 179
Textile & Apparel Studies 87
Housing 2

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