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Child Development & Family Studies at University of Arizona

Child Development & Family Studies at University of Arizona

If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arizona sits in Tucson, AZ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 115 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at University of Arizona.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona

Distance learning is available at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) studied exclusively online and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from University of Arizona

Those who finish University of Arizona’s Child Development & Family Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Child Development & Family Studies at University of Arizona
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,769
2 years $31,856
3 years $36,134
4 years $43,457
5 years $47,311

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from University of Arizona report median earnings of $43,457, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Child Development & Family Studies earnings compared with all majors at University of Arizona

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from University of Arizona comes in at $20,400.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at University of Arizona, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at University of Arizona are 93% women (107) and 7% men (8).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Arizona

Of the 97 bachelor’s child development & family studies graduates at University of Arizona, 93% were women (90) and 7% were men (7).

University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 36
Hispanic / Latino 47
Black / African American 4
Asian 4
American Indian / Alaska Native 2
Two or More Races 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at University of Arizona

Minority students account for 63% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, higher than the national average of 41%.*

Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Program at University of Arizona

Among the 1 master’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at University of Arizona

Child Development & Family Studies Doctoral Program at University of Arizona

Of the 2 doctoral child development & family studies degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

University of Arizona gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at University of Arizona

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Child Development & Family Studies doctoral degree recipients at University of Arizona, higher than the national average of 25%.*

*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 University of Arizona

This Child Development & Family Studies program at University of Arizona offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Child Development & Family Studies 100
Adult Development & Aging 15

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at University of Arizona work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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