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 UNI ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in human development.
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The bachelor's program at UNI was ranked #65 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 55 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 65 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Northern Iowa handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 37% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
Human Development majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,614 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $33,640 for all human development students.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the human development program at UNI is $222 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNI paid an average of $832 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $350 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,396 | $19,940 |
| Fees | $1,332 | $1,332 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,648 | $9,648 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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Of the 36 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Studies from UNI in 2021-2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the UNI 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 UNI Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at University of Northern Iowa.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 7 |
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