by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how TWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in human development.
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The bachelor's program at TWU was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Woman's University handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 64 students received their master’s degree in human development from TWU. This makes it the #2 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in human development in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at TWU is $28,006. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,494 for all human development students.
Graduates of the master's human development program at TWU make a median salary of $35,195. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $42,470.
While getting their bachelor's degree at TWU, human development students borrow a median amount of $24,170 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all human development bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,562.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Texas Woman’s University.
Of the 116 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in human development from TWU in 2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The human development program at TWU awarded 64 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 3% of these degrees went to men with the other 97% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 23 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 4 |
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