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Child Development & Family Studies at Western Oregon University

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what Western Oregon University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Western Oregon University is in Monmouth, OR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at Western Oregon University.

Online Class Availability at Western Oregon University

Distance learning is available at Western Oregon University. Among 3,722 students, 818 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,884 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Western Oregon University are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Western Oregon University

Of the 13 bachelor’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Western Oregon University, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 23% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Oregon University, below the national average of 41%.*

*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 Western Oregon University

This Child Development & Family Studies program at Western Oregon University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child development	13

Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at Western Oregon University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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

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.