by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Human Development & Family Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Development & Family Studies is a major offered under the family, consumer and human sciences program of study at University of the District of Columbia. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in human development, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at University of the District of Columbia was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #2 in District of Columbia.
Here are some of the other rankings for University of the District of Columbia.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of the District of Columbia paid an average of $506 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $220 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,292 | $12,144 |
| Fees | $860 | $860 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 | $1,280 |
Learn more about University of the District of Columbia tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of human development students who receive their bachelor’s degree from University of the District of Columbia is $43,000 per year. That is 53% higher than the national average of $28,141.
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.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in human development in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 89.7% of the human development bachelor’s degrees at University of the District of Columbia in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Human Development & Family Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Development & Family Studies | 29 |
*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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