by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how EWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in human development.
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The bachelor's program at EWU was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Washington University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at EWU is $29,965. This is higher than $29,494, which is the national median for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at EWU, human development students borrow a median amount of $19,936 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 Eastern Washington University.
Of the 48 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in human development from EWU in 2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at EWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
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