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Human Development & Family Studies at Iowa State University

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Human Development & Family Studies at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a human development school? To help you decide if Iowa State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human development program.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received their master's degree in human development.

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.

Iowa State Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Human Development
  • Doctorate Degree in Human Development

Iowa State Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in human development, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Human Development Student Demographics at Iowa State

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

Iowa State Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who graduated with a master’s in human development from Iowa State in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in human development each year. Iowa State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a human development master's degree from Iowa State, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Childcare Workers 8,770 $21,540
Preschool Teachers 4,770 $27,030
Social and Human Service Assistants 4,660 $35,030
Community and Social Service Specialists 1,020 $37,160
Farm and Home Management Advisors 260 $65,110

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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