by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Central Michigan ranks in comparison to other schools with human development programs.
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The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #36 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 36 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 98 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 140 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan is $35,318. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $33,640 for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan, human development students borrow a median amount of $28,109 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,588 for all human development majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the human development program at Central Michigan is $296 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Central Michigan paid an average of $478 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,862 | $13,862 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,178 | $12,178 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,450 | $3,450 |
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Of the 98 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Studies from Central Michigan in 2021-2022, 5% were men and 95% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Central Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Central Michigan human development bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Central Michigan Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Central Michigan University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 19 |
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