Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UH compares to other colleges that offer child development & family studies.
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UH holds a strong position among schools offering child development & family studies. In particular, it placed #31 out of 171 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston awarded 84 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
Child Development & Family Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UH earn a median of $45,141 a year. This is below $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UH, child development & family studies graduates take on a median debt of $22,450 in student loans. This is above $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 UH are Hispanic or Latino. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the child development & family studies majors at University of Houston.
This child development & family studies program at UH offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 84 |
UH awarded 84 degrees in human development and family studies, general recently — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (49%).