Human Development & Family Studies

Western Michigan University · Kalamazoo, MI

Students at Western Michigan University can pursue Human Development & Family Studies at Bachelor's, Graduate Certificate's, and Master's levels. The Bachelor program, with 52 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $49,286 four years after completion, near the national median for this field. Graduates typically enter roles like Psychologists, Social Scientists and Related Workers, and Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary. The median salary for Psychologists is $117,750.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$49,286
Completers
52
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Graduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
0

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
2

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Psychologists, All Other $117,750 Not reported 14,480
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other $95,890 Not reported 35,210
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $78,410 Not reported 2,660
Farm and Home Management Educators $59,770 Not reported 8,110
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $49,690 Not reported 95,310
Show 3 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Social and Human Service Assistants $41,410 6% 409,310
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $37,130 4% 430,240
Childcare Workers $30,370 -3% 497,450

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$15,252
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,034
Graduation Rate
57.7%
Total Enrollment
12,568

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