by our College Data Analytics TeamHuman Development & Family Studies is a major offered under the family, consumer and human sciences program of study at John Brown University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in human development, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at JBU was $902 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,048 | $27,048 |
| Fees | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,554 | $9,554 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,850 | $2,850 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at JBU in Human Development walked away with an average of $23,250 in student debt. That is 4% lower than the national average of $24,303.
human development who receive their bachelor’s degree from JBU make an average of $30,554 a year during the early days of their career. That is 9% higher than the national average of $28,141.
Online degrees for the JBU 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 JBU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in human development in 2019-2020, 94.4% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 92.5%.
Around 11.1% of human development bachelor’s degree recipients at JBU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 0 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Family & Community Services | 17 |
*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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