Pennsylvania State University - University Park Doctorate in General Human Development & Family Studies
General Human Development & Family Studies is a concentration offered under the human development and family studies major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in human development and family studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the Penn State University Park Doctorate in Human Development and Family Studies
In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best General Human Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.
On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #211 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.
How Much Does a Doctorate in Human Development and Family Studies from Penn State University Park Cost?
Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees
In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,571 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,960 | $37,694 |
| Fees | $1,034 | $1,034 |
Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online Doctorate in Human Development and Family Studies?
Online degrees for the Penn State University Park human development and family studies doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.
Penn State University Park Doctorate Student Diversity for Human Development and Family Studies
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in human development and family studies in 2018-2019, all of them were women.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 25.0% of human development and family studies doctor’s degree recipients at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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*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.
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