by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Meredith stacks up against peers offering child development & family studies.
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Meredith holds a strong position among schools offering child development & family studies. In particular, it placed #227 out of 540 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
During the most recent reporting year, Meredith College conferred 25 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
Child Development & Family Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Meredith report a median salary of $33,951 a year. This is below $49,357, the median for all majors at Meredith.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Meredith, child development & family studies students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is lower than $26,618, the typical median for all majors at Meredith.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,104 | $45,460 |
| Fees | $170 | $170 |
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Every one of the 25 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in child development & family studies from Meredith identified as women.
The majority of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Meredith are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Meredith College with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development & family studies majors at Meredith College.
The child development & family studies program at Meredith breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Development | 25 |
Meredith awarded 25 completions in child development in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).