by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UMaine ranks among other schools offering degrees in human development.
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The bachelor's program at UMaine was ranked #186 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #1 in Maine.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 128 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 186 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maine handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in human development from UMaine. This makes it the #41 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.
Human Development majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMaine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,983 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,640 for all human development students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMaine, human development students borrow a median amount of $35,948 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,588 for all human development majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMaine paid an average of $1,158 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $400 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,000 | $34,740 |
| Fees | $606 | $606 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,696 | $12,696 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,270 | $2,270 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 55 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in human development from UMaine. About 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMaine are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UMaine 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 UMaine Online Learning page.
Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Human Development & Family Studies from UMaine in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a master's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at University of Maine.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 1 |
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