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Child Development & Family Studies at Arkansas State University

Child Development & Family Studies at Arkansas State University

If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Arkansas State University is in Jonesboro, AR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 53 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at Arkansas State University.

Online Class Availability at Arkansas State University

Many students take online classes at Arkansas State University. Of 15,726 students, 7,752 (49%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,350 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Arkansas State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Arkansas State University are 98% women (52) and 2% men (1).

Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Program at Arkansas State University

Among the 53 master’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Arkansas State University, 98% were women (52) and 2% were men (1).

Arkansas State University gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies master’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 27
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at Arkansas State University

Minority students account for 57% of Child Development & Family Studies master’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University, above the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Child Development & Family Studies Concentrations at Arkansas State University

This Child Development & Family Studies program at Arkansas State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Child Care Management 53

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at Arkansas State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Child Development & Family Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $99,604
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education $89,337
Neuropsychologists $83,690
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $75,358
Psychologists, All Other $73,521
Social and Human Service Assistants $69,957
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $63,776
Clinical Neuropsychologists $57,643
Farm and Home Management Educators $55,950

References

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