Human Development & Family Studies at Cornell University
What traits are you looking for in a human development school? To help you decide if Cornell University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human development program.Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 23,620 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.
Cornell Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development
- Master’s Degree in Human Development
Cornell Human Development & Family Studies Rankings
Human Development Student Demographics at Cornell
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Cornell University.
Cornell Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

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

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cornell University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
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 NY, the home state for Cornell University.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
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Childcare Workers | 47,260 | $28,820 |
Social and Human Service Assistants | 37,340 | $37,180 |
Preschool Teachers | 30,790 | $48,630 |
Community and Social Service Specialists | 15,510 | $56,110 |
Farm and Home Management Advisors | 70 | $45,250 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Notyourbroom under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.