by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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 CWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in human development.
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The bachelor's program at CWU was ranked #115 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #3 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at CWU is $25,320. This is less than $29,494, which is the national median of all human development majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CWU, human development students borrow a median amount of $21,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all human development bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,562.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Central Washington University.
The human development program at CWU awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 16 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 15 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 13 |
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