by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how OHIO Athens ranks in comparison to other schools with human development programs.
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The bachelor's program at OHIO Athens was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for human development list. It is also ranked #3 in Ohio.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ohio University - Athens Campus handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in human development from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #61 most popular school for human development master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of human development students who receive their bachelor's degree at OHIO Athens is $38,973. This is higher than $33,640, which is the national median for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the human development program at OHIO Athens is $497 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at OHIO Athens paid an average of $1,157 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $648 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,746 | $24,114 |
| Books and Supplies | $840 | $840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,594 | $13,594 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,916 | $2,916 |
Learn more about OHIO Athens tuition and fees.
The human development program at OHIO Athens awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 4% of these degrees went to men with the other 96% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
OHIO Athens does not offer an online option for its human development bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the OHIO Athens Online Learning page.
Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Human Development & Family Studies from OHIO Athens in 2021-2022, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at OHIO Athens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Housing | 19 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 17 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 4 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 1 |
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