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. We've also included details on how University of Virginia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in human development.
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The bachelor's program at University of Virginia was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Virginia - Main Campus handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Virginia is $27,272. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $29,494 for all human development students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Virginia, human development students borrow a median amount of $19,500 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 Virginia - Main Campus.
Of the 50 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Human Development & Family Studies from University of Virginia in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Virginia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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