by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how U of U ranks among other schools offering degrees in human development.
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The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 54% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in human development from U of U. This makes it the #81 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at U of U is $30,673. This is higher than $29,494, which is the national median for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U of U, human development students borrow a median amount of $15,500 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 University of Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in human development from U of U. About 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in human development from U of U in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) | 106 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 5 |
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