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Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Missouri

402 students earned Human Development degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Child Development & Family Studies is the 57th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Child Development & Family Studies Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 145
Associate Degree 110
Master’s Degree 65
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 42
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 42
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 42
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 40
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 40

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 11.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.5%
  • White: 78.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 23,230 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 Missouri

In this state, human development grads earn an average of $30,440. Nationwide, they make an average of $35,830.

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

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Missouri State. 94% of students get financical aid.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,683 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. 73% of the teachers are full time.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

In their early career, UCM grads earn an average salary of $38,123. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,237 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,525. 26% of the teachers are full time. 94% of students get financical aid.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,429 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,713 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 5.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at CMU CGES will pay a net price of $13,505.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,920 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 94% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,200 a year.

#7

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,759 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. A typical student attending Three Rivers College will pay a net price of $8,379. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
10,001 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,146 a year. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,206 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,503 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. A typical student attending Saint Louis Community College will pay a net price of $7,056.

#10

Stephens College

Columbia
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
622 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.70% which is lower than average. An average student at Stephens will pay a net price of $22,460. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

#10

Mineral Area College

Park Hills
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,410 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 33% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $8,866.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in MO

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Home Economics Professors 33% $73,610
Community and Social Service Specialists 19% $37,720
Social and Human Service Assistants 16% $28,400
Preschool Teachers 10% $27,390
Childcare Workers 9% $21,550

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 84
General Family & Consumer Sciences 72
Housing 66
Textile & Apparel Studies 41
Family & Consumer Economics 1

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