Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at St. Joseph's University-New York

Brooklyn, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year

$21,796
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,777
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,568
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#136 of 172
Rank by pay
#154 of 172
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,500
Median federal debt

St. Joseph's University-New York graduates in human development, family studies, and related services earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.

How St. Joseph's University-New York Compares for Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

All 172 colleges reporting human development, family studies, and related services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Cornell University Ithaca, NY$73,066$69,544#1$38,401
2University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$71,638$65,233#3$34,533
3University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$65,136$57,164#13$41,157
4Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$62,663$66,697#2$29,690
5Binghamton University Vestal, NY$62,506$59,493#9$36,213
6George Mason University Fairfax, VA$61,565$56,061#16$45,140
7University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA$61,262$55,744#19$33,489
8Warner Pacific University Portland, OR$60,180$60,535#6$45,523
9Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies Portland, OR$60,180$60,535#7$45,523
10University of Georgia Athens, GA$59,664$61,764#4$31,392
…
133Ashford University San Diego, CA$44,852$40,812#160$36,944
134Post University Waterbury, CT$44,643$40,193#163$31,627
135University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH$44,355$47,333#104$30,835
136St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY$43,777$41,667#154$21,796
137The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX$43,699$44,429#139$26,897
138Point University West Point, GA$43,682$45,220#131$25,578
139Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH$43,468$46,387#125$32,175

Other Majors at St. Joseph's University-New York by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$104,818$96,958#95 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$82,916$49,789#219 of 796
Health and Medical Administrative Services$76,238$48,232#35 of 275
Mathematics and Statistics$74,070$46,678#6 of 9
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$71,364$46,908#78 of 99
Mathematics$67,968$34,531#180 of 309
Biology$67,242$27,815#143 of 841
Marketing$64,172$41,528#315 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,693$42,326#646 of 1176
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$63,672$40,790#17 of 345
Criminal Justice and Corrections$60,471$35,794#138 of 660
Human Services$60,091$43,105#6 of 94
Hospitality Administration/Management$60,041$24,571#40 of 137
Psychology$59,679$32,041#103 of 1027
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$59,616$36,847#3 of 55
Social Sciences$59,028$34,488#19 of 87
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$57,305$33,205#32 of 137
Special Education and Teaching$55,812$35,041#44 of 177
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$52,543$38,090#242 of 476
English Language and Literature$51,715$28,605#198 of 576
Political Science and Government$47,296$34,334#545 of 565
History$38,952—#445 of 459

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do St. Joseph's University-New York human development, family studies, and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $21,796 one year after graduating and $43,777 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does St. Joseph's University-New York rank for human development, family studies, and related services?

Among 172 colleges reporting earnings for human development, family studies, and related services graduates, St. Joseph's University-New York ranks #136 by median pay four years after graduation, and #154 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is human development, family studies, and related services at St. Joseph's University-New York worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for human development, family studies, and related services ($48,568), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,500.

← All data for St. Joseph's University-New York · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.