Here is an overview of the graduate program in child development & family studies at Portland State University. It is offered at the Graduate Certificate level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Portland State University as a strong choice for child development & family studies, placing at #111 out of 594 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 111 of 594 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Oregon | 2 of 8 |
The following degree levels are offered in child development & family studies at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Portland State University handed out 18 graduate certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
Portland State University is among the very best schools in the country for child development & family studies at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
All of the 18 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in child development & family studies from Portland State University were women.
The largest share of child development & family studies graduate certificate degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a graduate certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Portland State University conferred 18 graduate certificate completions in child development recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (72%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Portland State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies | 37 |