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Overview for Human Development and Family Studies, General

A general program that focuses on basic human developmental and behavioral characteristics of the individual within the context of the family. Includes instruction in the conditions that influence human growth and development; strategies that promote growth and development across the life span; and the study of family systems.

Careers for Human Development and Family Studies, General Majors

A major in Human Development and Family Studies, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Human Development and Family Studies, General

Top 12 Texas Colleges with the highest percentage of Human Development and Family Studies, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Odessa, TX
 55
(11.1%)
Less Selective$11,006 
Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
 19
(6.0%)
Moderately Selective$20,232 
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
 288
(6.0%)
Less Selective$12,398 
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Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
 25
(2.9%)
Highly Selective$18,930 
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
 90
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$13,168 
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
 29
(1.6%)
Less Selective$14,862 
Baylor University
Waco, TX
 35
(1.4%)
Moderately Selective$25,320 
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The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
 124
(1.4%)
Highly Selective$27,760 
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
 11
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$14,444 
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
 11
(0.8%)
Moderately Selective$14,880 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.