by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Child Care & Support Services Management. 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 Union Institute & University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in human development, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Union was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #2 in Ohio.
Here are some of the other rankings for Union.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Union paid an average of $517 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 | $15,510 | $15,510 |
| Fees | $176 | $176 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,216 | $1,216 |
Learn more about Union tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Union in Human Development walked away with an average of $16,665 in student debt. That is 31% lower than the national average of $24,303.
human development who receive their bachelor’s degree from Union make an average of $32,370 a year during the early days of their career. That is 15% higher than the national average of $28,141.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the human development bachelor’s degree program at Union. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Union Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in human development in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in human development at Union in 2019-2020, 81.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Human Development & Family Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Care & Support Services Management | 103 |
*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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