by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how JBU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in human development.
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The bachelor's program at JBU was ranked #116 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #2 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 91 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 116 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, John Brown University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
Human Development majors who earn their bachelor's degree from JBU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,935 a year. This is less than $33,640, which is the national median of all human development majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at JBU paid an average of $984 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,488 | $29,488 |
| Fees | $1,344 | $1,344 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,258 | $10,258 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,820 | $2,820 |
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All of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in human development from JBU in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at JBU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from John Brown University with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
JBU does not offer an online option for its human development bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the JBU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at John Brown University.
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