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Human Development & Family Studies at University of Rhode Island

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Human Development & Family Studies at University of Rhode Island

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

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 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.

URI Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Human Development

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Human Development Student Demographics at URI

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

URI Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Program

92% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The human development program at URI awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Childcare Workers 2,480 $27,560
Social and Human Service Assistants 2,410 $35,300
Preschool Teachers 1,120 $32,400
Community and Social Service Specialists 240 $57,230

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*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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