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. We've also included details on how SSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in human development.
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The bachelor's program at SSU was ranked #82 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #11 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 68 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 82 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Sonoma State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at SSU is $33,906. This is higher than $33,640, which is the national median for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,448 | $2,448 |
| Books and Supplies | $822 | $822 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,770 | $15,770 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,492 | $2,492 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students earned a bachelor's degree in human development from SSU. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the SSU 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 SSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Sonoma State University.
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