Below are the key facts about this program at K-State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks K-State as a strong choice for child development & family studies, ranked #82 out of 423 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in child development & family studies at K-State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 81 |
| Certificate | 8 |
| Master’s | 31 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Kansas State University awarded 81 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
K-State is among the very best schools in the country for child development & family studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Child Development & Family Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from K-State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,134 a year. This is lower than $61,525, the median for all majors at K-State.
To complete a bachelor’s at K-State, child development & family studies graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $23,546, the typical median for all majors at K-State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,489 | $27,590 |
| Fees | $978 | $978 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 4% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at K-State are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
K-State awarded 67 bachelor’s degrees in human development and family studies, general recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (82%).
K-State awarded 14 bachelor’s completions in child development in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Kansas State University conferred 8 certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
K-State is not currently ranked for child development & family studies at the certificate level.
All of the 8 students who graduated with a certificate degree in child development & family studies from K-State were women.
The majority of child development & family studies certificate degree graduates at K-State were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
K-State conferred 8 certificate completions in child development in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at K-State. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies | 31 |