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Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Goodwin University

Ranked 24th of 97 bachelor's programs in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,505
middle 50%: $35,591 – $51,929
Median · 5 years out
$51,737
middle 50%: $42,555 – $68,521
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Goodwin University's bachelor's program in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services earn a median $42,505 one year after graduating, rising to $51,737 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 4% above the national median of $49,741 for this field, ranking 24th of 97 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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8 yrs
≈ $8,869 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Utah
$53,020 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$52,531 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$52,401 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$51,819 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$51,774 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$51,726 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$50,858 · 5 yrs out
Penn State World Campus
$50,831 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oneonta
$50,473 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$50,381 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Goodwin University

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$98,849 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$90,613 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$75,444 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$73,970 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Associate)
$68,140 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Bachelor's)
$64,085 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$57,726 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Associate)
$57,726 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Bachelor's)
$54,857 · 5 yrs out

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