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 U of I ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in human development.
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The bachelor's program at U of I was ranked #139 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 101 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 139 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Idaho handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 46% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in human development from U of I. This makes it the #86 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.
Human Development majors who earn their bachelor's degree from U of I go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,340 a year. 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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at U of I paid an average of $1,351 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $389 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,540 | $27,508 |
| Fees | $2,276 | $2,276 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,232 | $1,232 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,380 | $10,380 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,552 | $3,552 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 8% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of I 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 University of Idaho with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
U of I 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 U of I Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in human development from U of I in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a master's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at University of Idaho.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 21 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 5 |
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