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Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies at University of Maryland-College Park

60 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$50,796 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at University of Maryland-College Park. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Maryland-College Park Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies Rankings

#9 in the U.S.
#1 in Maryland
#2 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual ranks University of Maryland-College Park highly for child development & family studies, ranked #9 out of 423 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools 9 of 423
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Maryland 1 of 8
Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 2 of 40

Undergraduate Child Development & Family Studies Degrees at University of Maryland-College Park

The table below lists every degree level granted in child development & family studies at University of Maryland-College Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 60
Doctoral 2

University of Maryland-College Park Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park handed out 60 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park is among the very best schools in the country for child development & family studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland 1
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 2
Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9

Salary of Child Development & Family Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$50,796 Bachelor's Median Salary

Child Development & Family Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Maryland-College Park report a median salary of $50,796 a year. This is below $78,942, the median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.

Salary for Child Development & Family Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Maryland-College Park

Student Debt of Child Development & Family Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$19,533 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Maryland-College Park, child development & family studies graduates take on a median debt of $19,533 in student loans. This is lower than $20,836, the typical median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.

Student debt for Child Development & Family Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Maryland-College Park

University of Maryland-College Park Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$11,809 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,533 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,000 $39,464
Fees $1,722 $1,722

Learn more about University of Maryland-College Park tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 18% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

University of Maryland-College Park gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's degree grads The majority of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are Black or African American. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.

Ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at University of Maryland-College Park
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Family and Community Services (Bachelor’s)

University of Maryland-College Park awarded 60 bachelor’s completions in family and community services recently — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (33%).

Graduate Study in Child Development & Family Studies at University of Maryland-College Park

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Maryland-College Park. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Doctoral Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies 2

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