by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at PLNU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #8 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates PLNU highly for child development & family studies, placing at #58 out of 423 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 58 of 423 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in California | 9 of 109 |
Here is each degree level available for child development & family studies at PLNU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 65 |
During the most recent reporting year, Point Loma Nazarene University conferred 65 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
PLNU is a solid choice among schools offering child development & family studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Child Development & Family Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from PLNU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,168 a year. This is lower than $72,728, the median for all majors at PLNU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at PLNU, child development & family studies students accumulate a median of $16,300 in student loans. This is lower than $22,584, the typical median for all majors at PLNU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,800 | $45,300 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 3% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at PLNU were Hispanic or Latino. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
PLNU awarded 65 bachelor’s degrees in child development in the most recent reporting year — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (48%).
