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 UNR ranks in comparison to other schools with human development programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNR was ranked #49 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Reno handed out 118 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 139 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in human development from UNR. This makes it the #41 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNR is $30,430. This is higher than $29,494, which is the national median for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNR, human development students borrow a median amount of $21,875 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all human development bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,562.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the human development program at UNR is $381 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at University of Nevada - Reno.
Of the 118 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Studies from UNR in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in human development.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
White | 57 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 11 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 human development majors earned their master's degree from UNR. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in human development.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 8 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.