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. Also, learn how Union ranks among other schools offering degrees in human development.
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Union was ranked #28 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for human development majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 28 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 28 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Union Institute & University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in human development & family studies. This is a decrease of 49% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
Human Development majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Union go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,397 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $33,640 for all human development bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Union paid an average of $395 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,880 | $13,880 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,216 | $1,216 |
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All of the 27 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in human development from Union in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Union Institute & University with a bachelor's in human development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Union 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 Union Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Union Institute & University.
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