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Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies at The University of Alabama

121 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$39,482 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at The University of Alabama. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

The University of Alabama Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies Rankings

#57 in the U.S.
#2 in Alabama
#11 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, The University of Alabama highly for child development & family studies, placing at #57 out of 423 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools 57 of 423
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Alabama 2 of 8
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in the Southeast Region 11 of 107

Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies Degrees at The University of Alabama

Here is each degree level granted in child development & family studies at The University of Alabama, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 121
Master’s 15

The University of Alabama Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, The University of Alabama handed out 121 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

The University of Alabama is among the very best schools in the country for child development & family studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama 2
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 10
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47

Salary of Child Development & Family Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$39,482 Bachelor's Median Salary

Child Development & Family Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Alabama earn a median of $39,482 a year. This is below $64,459, the median for all majors at The University of Alabama.

Salary for Child Development & Family Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at The University of Alabama

Student Debt of Child Development & Family Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at The University of Alabama, child development & family studies students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,566, the typical median for all majors at The University of Alabama.

Student debt for Child Development & Family Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,180 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,780 $33,372
Fees $800 $800

Find out more about The University of Alabama tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 1% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 99% went to women.

The University of Alabama gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at The University of Alabama are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.

Ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at The University of Alabama
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 75
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 8

Human Development and Family Studies, General (Bachelor’s)

The University of Alabama granted 94 bachelor’s degrees in human development and family studies, general in the latest year of data — 99% to women and 1% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).

Early Childhood and Family Studies (Bachelor’s)

The University of Alabama awarded 24 bachelor’s completions in early childhood and family studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).

Family and Community Services (Bachelor’s)

The University of Alabama granted 3 bachelor’s degrees in family and community services in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).

Graduate Study in Child Development & Family Studies at The University of Alabama

Graduate study is also available at The University of Alabama. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies 15

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