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Child Development & Family Studies in Virginia

Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Child Development & Family Studies Grads in Virginia

There are 42,150 people in the state and 1,567,520 people in the nation working in Human Development jobs.

Child Development & Family Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Child Development & Family Studies Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a Human Development grad in the state is $52,968, compared to a typical salary of $43,932 nationwide.

Child Development & Family Studies Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 5 colleges in Virginia that offer Human Development degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,218 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $5,703 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,604 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 57% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,996 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $5,714 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,017 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,136 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,352 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $4,848 a year in tuition.

Child Development & Family Studies Careers in VA

Some of the careers Human Development majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Farm and Home Management Educators 14% $55,950
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 13% $75,358
Childcare Workers 11% $50,186
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education 10% $89,337
Teaching Assistants, Special Education 9% $96,801
Social and Human Service Assistants 9% $69,957
Clinical Neuropsychologists 9% $57,643
Nannies 7% $55,232
Neuropsychologists 7% $83,690
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 6% $63,776
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 6% $42,168
Transportation Planners 4% $50,855

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Human Development.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 3,867
Textile & Apparel Studies 2,711
General Family & Consumer Sciences 2,227
Family & Consumer Economics 1,166
Human Sciences Business Services 493
Housing 255
Other Family & Human Sciences 156
Work and Family Studies 9

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