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Human Development & Family Studies at University of Nevada - Reno

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Human Development & Family Studies at University of Nevada - Reno

If you plan to study human development and family studies, take a look at what University of Nevada - Reno has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 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.

UNR Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Human Development

UNR Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Human Development Student Demographics at UNR

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

UNR Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The human development program at UNR awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 10% men graduate in human development each year. UNR does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a human development master's degree from UNR, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno 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 8
International Students 0
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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Childcare Workers 4,340 $22,280
Social and Human Service Assistants 2,090 $36,850
Preschool Teachers 1,220 $32,540
Community and Social Service Specialists 480 $43,310

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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