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Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies at Iowa State University

66 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$41,105 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ISU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

ISU Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies Rankings

#40 in the U.S.
#1 in Iowa
#2 in the The Plains States Region

By College Factual’s measure, ISU among the top schools in the country for child development & family studies, placing at #40 out of 423 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools 40 of 423
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa 1 of 4
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in the Plains States Region 2 of 29

Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies Degrees at ISU

Here is each degree level available for child development & family studies at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 66
Master’s 4
Doctoral 3
Professional Certificate 1

ISU Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Iowa State University conferred 66 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

ISU is among the very best schools in the country for child development & family studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa 1
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 2
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 35

Salary of Child Development & Family Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$41,105 Bachelor's Median Salary

Child Development & Family Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at ISU report a median salary of $41,105 a year. This is below $64,577, the median for all majors at ISU.

Salary for Child Development & Family Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at ISU

Student Debt of Child Development & Family Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$24,958 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at ISU, child development & family studies students accumulate a median of $24,958 in student loans. This is above $23,319, the typical median for all majors at ISU.

Student debt for Child Development & Family Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at ISU

ISU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,787 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,958 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,324 $27,346
Fees $1,535 $1,535

Learn more about ISU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 2% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

ISU gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.

Ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at Iowa State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 55
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

Human Development and Family Studies, General (Bachelor’s)

ISU awarded 65 bachelor’s degrees in human development and family studies, general recently — 98% to women and 2% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).

Child Development (Bachelor’s)

ISU awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in child development recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Graduate Study in Child Development & Family Studies at ISU

Graduate study is also available at ISU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies 4
Doctoral Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies 3
Professional Certificate Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies 1

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