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Human Development & Family Studies at South Dakota State University

60 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#40 Overall Quality
Human Development & Family Studies is one of the majors in the family, consumer & human sciences program at South Dakota State University.

Here, 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 South Dakota State ranks in comparison to other schools with human development programs.

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Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available at South Dakota State

South Dakota State Human Development Rankings

The bachelor's program at South Dakota State was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #1 in South Dakota.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 38
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools 40

Popularity of Human Development at South Dakota State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, South Dakota State University handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Human Development Graduates from South Dakota State Make?

$37,123 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Human Development Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at South Dakota State is $37,123. 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do Human Development Graduates from South Dakota State Have?

$27,877 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Human Development Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at South Dakota State, human development students borrow a median amount of $27,877 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,588 for all human development majors across the country.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Human Development from South Dakota State Cost?

$9,299 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

South Dakota State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at South Dakota State paid an average of $376 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,773 $11,283
Fees $1,526 $1,526
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $9,562 $9,562
On Campus Other Expenses $4,683 $4,683

Learn more about South Dakota State tuition and fees.

South Dakota State Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 60 students earned a bachelor's degree in human development from South Dakota State. About 97% of these graduates were women and the other 3% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in human development.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 50
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Does South Dakota State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Human Development?

Online degrees for the South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State Online Learning page.

South Dakota State Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in human development from South Dakota State in 2022 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a master's in human development.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

South Dakota State Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program Diversity

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Associate’s in human development from South Dakota State in 2022 were women.

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The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State University with a associate's in human development.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Human Development Student Diversity at South Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at South Dakota State University.

Majors Similar to Human Development

Related Major Annual Graduates
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 40
Family & Consumer Economics 17
Textile & Apparel Studies 6

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