The main focus area for this major is Child Care & Support Services Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Development & Family Studies is a major offered under the family, consumer and human sciences program of study at Polk State College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in human development, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Polk State was $409 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $112 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $2,483 | $9,933 |
Fees | $883 | $2,338 |
Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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The median early career salary of human development students who receive their associate degree from Polk State is $21,781 per year. That is 9% higher than the national average of $19,924.
Online degrees for the Polk State human development associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Polk State Online Learning page.
About 94.1% of the students who received their Associate in human development in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 96.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 47.1% of the human development associate degrees at Polk State in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 63%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Human Development & Family Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Child Care & Support Services Management | 17 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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