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Child Development & Family Studies at University of Rochester

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, consider the program at University of Rochester. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at University of Rochester.

Online Class Availability at University of Rochester

Distance learning is available at University of Rochester. Among 11,946 students, 690 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at University of Rochester, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at University of Rochester are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).

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

Among the 11 master’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Rochester.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Child Development & Family Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, below the national average of 36%.*

Child Development & Family Studies Doctoral Program at University of Rochester

Of the 4 doctoral child development & family studies degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	2

*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 Rochester

The Child Development & Family Studies program at University of Rochester includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child Development & Family Studies	15

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Family Studies program at University of Rochester pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Child Development & Family Studies majors, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.