Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 42 graduates a year

$38,973
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,346
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,568
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#125 of 172
Rank by pay
#92 of 172
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,147
Median federal debt

Ohio University-Main Campus graduates in human development, family studies, and related services earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ohio University-Main Campus 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
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122Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH$45,346$48,391#89$38,973
123Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH$45,346$48,391#90$38,973
124Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH$45,346$48,391#91$38,973
125Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH$45,346$48,391#92$38,973
126Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH$45,346$48,391#93$38,973
127Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX$45,199$45,954#128$27,918
128Goodwin University East Hartford, CT$45,132$40,633#161—

Other Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Credentials at Ohio University-Main Campus

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$22,522$25,999$10,576

Other Majors at Ohio University-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Air Transportation$99,701—#11 of 52
Industrial Engineering$99,364$70,199#39 of 94
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$94,673$64,226#196 of 258
Management Information Systems and Services$93,774$68,154#45 of 166
Computer Science$93,282$73,932#217 of 349
Mechanical Engineering$91,285$69,161#155 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,308$75,809#468 of 966
Chemical Engineering$85,990$67,322#148 of 158
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$85,798$66,591#18 of 51
Accounting and Related Services$84,002$61,856#199 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,299$59,305#184 of 452
Civil Engineering$81,019$63,884#184 of 233
Marketing$78,506$55,022#83 of 516
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$77,401$61,788#17 of 37
International Business$73,640$57,396#61 of 115
Human Resources Management and Services$71,579$43,125#70 of 187
Business Administration, Management and Operations$71,478$57,006#332 of 1176
Mathematics$67,562—#186 of 309
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$66,922$38,637#37 of 138
Public Health$62,153$37,883#74 of 215
Health and Medical Administrative Services$61,538$42,663#118 of 275
Computer and Information Sciences$60,767$48,515#438 of 459
Business/Managerial Economics—$60,236—
Journalism$59,276$38,246#59 of 187
Political Science and Government$58,907$38,753#349 of 565
Apparel and Textiles$58,647$39,969#26 of 57
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$57,998$40,516#12 of 50
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$57,479$36,886#42 of 64
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$57,085—#138 of 215
Geography and Cartography$56,381$33,199#76 of 117

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ohio University-Main Campus human development, family studies, and related services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,973 one year after graduating and $45,346 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ohio University-Main Campus rank for human development, family studies, and related services?

Among 172 colleges reporting earnings for human development, family studies, and related services graduates, Ohio University-Main Campus ranks #125 by median pay four years after graduation, and #92 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is human development, family studies, and related services at Ohio University-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for human development, family studies, and related services ($48,568), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,147.

← All data for Ohio University-Main Campus · 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.