by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Cal State Long Beach compares to other colleges that offer child development & family studies.
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Cal State Long Beach is a solid choice among schools offering child development & family studies. In particular, it placed #24 out of 540 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Long Beach conferred 189 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
Child Development & Family Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cal State Long Beach go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,796 a year. This is lower than $62,831, the median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Cal State Long Beach, child development & family studies students accumulate a median of $15,000 in student loans. This is below $15,825, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 7% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach were Hispanic or Latino. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 125 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Here are the demographics of the child development & family studies majors at California State University-Long Beach.
The child development & family studies program at Cal State Long Beach includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Development | 109 |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 80 |
Cal State Long Beach granted 109 completions in child development in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (71%).
Cal State Long Beach granted 80 completions in human development and family studies, general in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (60%).