Human Development & Family Studies at Amberton University

If you are interested in studying human development & family studies, you may want to check out the program at Amberton University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Amberton is located in Garland, Texas and approximately 1,103 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Development & Family Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Amberton Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Human Development

Amberton Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Human Development Student Demographics at Amberton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Amberton University.

Amberton Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

80% Women

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of human development master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in human development each year. Amberton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

In the human development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amberton University with a master's in human development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

If you plan to be a human development major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Amberton University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies	19

Careers That Human Development Grads May Go Into

A degree in human development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Amberton University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Childcare Workers	46,890	$22,150
Preschool Teachers	34,790	$34,960
Social and Human Service Assistants	19,970	$36,000
Community and Social Service Specialists	2,660	$35,070
Farm and Home Management Advisors	180	$28,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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