by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Human Development & Family Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Development & Family Studies is a major offered under the family, consumer and human sciences program of study at Pacific Oaks College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in human development, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. Pacific Oaks College was ranked #35 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for human development majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for Pacific Oaks College.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Pacific Oaks College paid an average of $855 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,482 | $11,482 |
| Fees | $210 | $210 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,330 | $2,330 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Human Development students who received their bachelor’s degree at Pacific Oaks College took out an average of $25,522 in student loans. That is 5% higher than the national average of $24,303.
human development who receive their bachelor’s degree from Pacific Oaks College make an average of $37,503 a year during the early days of their career. That is 33% higher than the national average of $28,141.
Pacific Oaks College does not offer an online option for its human development bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pacific Oaks College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in human development in 2019-2020, 95.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 92.5%.
Around 70.8% of human development bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific Oaks College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
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 | 96 |
*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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