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Human Development & Family Studies at University of the District of Columbia

The Human Development & Family Studies major is part of the family, consumer & human sciences program at University of the District of Columbia.

We'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 University of the District of Columbia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in human development.

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Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available at University of the District of Columbia

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

University of the District of Columbia Human Development Rankings

The bachelor's program at University of the District of Columbia was ranked #146 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	107
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools	146

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of the District of Columbia handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Human Development Graduates from University of the District of Columbia Make?

Salary of Human Development Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Human Development majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of the District of Columbia go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,819 a year. This is higher than $33,640, which is the national median for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Human Development from University of the District of Columbia Cost?

University of the District of Columbia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University of the District of Columbia was $506 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $220 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,292	$12,144
Fees	$860	$860
Books and Supplies	$1,149	$1,149

Learn more about University of the District of Columbia tuition and fees.

University of the District of Columbia Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

All of the 16 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in human development from University of the District of Columbia in 2022 were women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 81% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Does University of the District of Columbia Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Human Development?

University of the District of Columbia 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 University of the District of Columbia Online Learning page.

Human Development Student Diversity at University of the District of Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at University of the District of Columbia.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matthew Bisanz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.