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148 Human Development students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Child Development & Family Studies is the 85th most popular major out of a total 252 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Child Development & Family Studies Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 124
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 22
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 16.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.5%
  • White: 52.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.4%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in Texas

104,630 people in the state and 1,489,720 in the nation are employed in jobs related to human development.

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Wages for Child Development & Family Studies Jobs in Texas

In this state, human development grads earn an average of $34,960. Nationwide, they make an average of $35,830.

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There are 7 colleges in Texas that offer human development degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,433 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,233 a year.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,103 Total Students

43% of the teachers are full time. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Texas State. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

66% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 84%.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 86%. In their early career, Texas Tech grads earn an average salary of $47,287.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,664 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.30%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,823. Graduates earn an average $39,545 after graduation.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
2,128 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The student loan default rate of 6.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private school has an average net price of $20,041.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in TX

Some of the careers human development majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Community and Social Service Specialists 21% $34,230
Preschool Teachers 19% $28,230
Social and Human Service Assistants 19% $35,360
Farm and Home Management Advisors 15% $26,510
Home Economics Professors 9% $60,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 96
Family & Consumer Economics 59
General Family & Consumer Sciences 39
Human Sciences Business Services 21
Housing 12

View all majors related to Child Development & Family Studies

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