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Child Development & Family Studies at Ohio University-Main Campus

Child Development & Family Studies at Ohio University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, consider the program at Ohio University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio University-Main Campus is in Athens, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at Ohio University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Ohio University-Main Campus. Among 26,323 students, 6,865 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,651 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at Ohio University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Ohio University-Main Campus’s Child Development & Family Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #2 of 9
Best Value Ohio #7 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #21 of 75
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #68 of 75
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #122 of 540
Best Value Nationwide #475 of 541

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus

Students who complete Ohio University-Main Campus’s Child Development & Family Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Child Development & Family Studies at Ohio University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,035
2 years $32,854
3 years $34,456
4 years $40,855
5 years $46,446

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus take home a median $40,855, compared with $64,618 for all Ohio University-Main Campus graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.

Child Development & Family Studies earnings compared with all majors at Ohio University-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus stands at $19,343.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are 100% women (45) and 0% men (0).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus

Among the 36 bachelor’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus, 100% were women (36) and 0% were men (0).

Ohio University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 33
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at Ohio University-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 41%.*

Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus

Among the 9 master’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus, 100% were women (9) and 0% were men (0).

Ohio University-Main Campus 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 Ohio University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at Ohio University-Main Campus

*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 Ohio University-Main Campus

The Child Development & Family Studies program at Ohio University-Main Campus breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Child Development & Family Studies 45

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at Ohio University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Child Development & Family Studies graduates, 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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