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Child Development & Family Studies in Rhode Island

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Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Rhode Island

140 students earned Human Development degrees in Rhode Island in the 2020-2021 year.

A Child Development & Family Studies major is the 40th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Child Development & Family Studies Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 124
Master’s Degree 13
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 10.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.1%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in Rhode Island

In this state, there are 6,250 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 Rhode Island

A typical salary for a human development grad in the state is $32,400, compared to a typical salary of $35,830 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Rhode Island that offer human development degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

137 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

A typical student attending URI will pay a net price of $18,638. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $51,827 after graduation.

#2

Rhode Island College

Providence
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,072 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.70 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in RI

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Social and Human Service Assistants 7% $34,150
Community and Social Service Specialists 6% $61,200
Childcare Workers 1% $25,280
Preschool Teachers 0% $30,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 257
Textile & Apparel Studies 100

View all majors related to Child Development & Family Studies

View Nationwide Child Development & Family Studies Report

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