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. Also, learn how BYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in human development.
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The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #89 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 74 |
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 89 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 300 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 320 degrees were handed out.
Human Development majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,342 a year. This is less than $33,640, which is the national median of all human development majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BYU paid an average of $342 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $6,496 | $6,496 |
Books and Supplies | $1,040 | $1,040 |
On Campus Room and Board | $9,720 | $9,720 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,736 | $5,736 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 300 students earned a bachelor's degree in human development from BYU. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in human development.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 252 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 24 |
Online degrees for the BYU 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 BYU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Family & Consumer Sciences | 9 |
Housing | 8 |
Textile & Apparel Studies | 1 |
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