Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Northwestern University stacks up against peers offering child development & family studies.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern University handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,276 | $67,158 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in child development & family studies from Northwestern University identified as women.
The largest share of child development & family studies master’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were Black or African American. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the child development & family studies majors at Northwestern University.
This child development & family studies program at Northwestern University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other | 20 |
Northwestern University conferred 20 completions in human development, family studies, and related services, other in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (30%).