by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Human Development & Family Studies is a concentration offered under the human development and family studies major at East Carolina University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in human development and family studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at ECU was $1,119 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,749 | $17,898 |
| Fees | $2,787 | $2,787 |
ECU does not offer an online option for its human development and family studies master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ECU Online Learning page.
About 94.1% of the students who received their Master’s in human development and family studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 88.9%.
Around 17.6% of human development and family studies master’s degree recipients at ECU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.