by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in child development & family studies at WMU. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WMU highly for child development & family studies, placing at #373 out of 594 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in child development & family studies at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Michigan University handed out 3 master’s degrees in child development & family studies.
WMU is not currently ranked for child development & family studies at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of child development & family studies master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies master’s degree graduates at WMU are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WMU conferred 3 master’s completions in family and community services in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Michigan University awarded 1 graduate certificate degree in child development & family studies.
WMU has not been ranked for child development & family studies at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in child development & family studies from WMU identified as men.
The largest share of child development & family studies graduate certificate degree graduates at WMU were Black or African American. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a graduate certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WMU awarded 1 graduate certificate completion in human development, family studies, and related services, other recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WMU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies | 36 |