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Human Development in New York

Human Development Schools in New York

750 students earned Human Development degrees in New York in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Human Development is the 78th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Human Development Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 451
Associate Degree 221
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 44
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 44
Master’s Degree 14
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 13
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 10.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.9%
  • White: 51.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 13.2%
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Jobs for Human Development Grads in New York

In this state, there are 130,970 people employed in jobs related to a human development degree, compared to 1,489,720 nationwide.

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Wages for Human Development Jobs in New York

Human Development grads earn an average of $45,250 in the state and $35,830 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer human development degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

169 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. 80% of students get financical aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs
154 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
10,724 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time.

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SUNY Oswego

Oswego
72 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
7,636 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 64% of the teachers are full time.

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63 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,072 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,013. 69% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time.

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61 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

91% of the teachers are full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Cornell.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

79% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $36,889.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,933 Total Students

49% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 73% of students get financical aid.

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SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
6,718 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,545 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,121.

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30 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,364 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,684. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid.

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Human Development Careers in NY

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 12% $38,890

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 253
Textile & Apparel Studies 203
General Family & Consumer Sciences 53
Human Sciences Business Services 24
Housing 14

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