by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Missouri-Columbia. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Missouri-Columbia highly for child development & family studies, ranked #55 out of 423 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in child development & family studies at University of Missouri-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 46 |
| Certificate | 31 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Columbia handed out 46 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
University of Missouri-Columbia 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 5 schools by College Factual.
Child Development & Family Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Missouri-Columbia earn a median of $40,808 a year. This is lower than $65,467, the median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Missouri-Columbia, child development & family studies students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $21,658, the typical median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,017 | $34,877 |
| Fees | $1,179 | $1,179 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 4% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
University of Missouri-Columbia conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in human development and family studies, general in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Missouri-Columbia conferred 31 certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
University of Missouri-Columbia is not yet ranked for child development & family studies at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 3% of child development & family studies certificate degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies certificate degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
University of Missouri-Columbia awarded 31 certificate degrees in child development in the most recent reporting year — 97% to women and 3% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Missouri-Columbia. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies | 16 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies | 1 |
