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Child Development & Family Studies Schools in New York

In 2020-2021, 31 students earned their Human Development degrees in NY.

As a degree choice, Child Development & Family Studies is the 179th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Child Development & Family Studies Majors in New York

Human Development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 21
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In New York, a human development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of human development majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.9%
  • Black or African American: 16.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 41.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.4%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in New York

In this state, there are 130,970 people employed in jobs related to a human development degree, compared to 1,489,720 nationwide.

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Wages for Child Development & Family Studies Jobs in New York

Human Development grads earn an average of $45,250 in the state and $35,830 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in New York that offer human development degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.00%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,506 Total Students

82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Sarah Lawrence.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
12,797 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 7.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Syracuse. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $19,262. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,240 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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Niagara University

Niagara University
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
3,544 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $19,635. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in NY

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Social and Human Service Assistants 22% $35,020
Community and Social Service Specialists 14% $51,840
Preschool Teachers 12% $38,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to human development.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 125
Human Sciences Business Services 2
Textile & Apparel Studies 1

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