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Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at University of Saint Thomas

Ranked 26th of 97 bachelor's programs in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,840
middle 50%: $28,969 – $42,006
Median · 5 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $38,967 – $58,659
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 University of Saint Thomas's bachelor's program in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services earn a median $34,840 one year after graduating, rising to $51,223 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 3% above the national median of $49,741 for this field, ranking 26th 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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Paid off in
8.7 yrs
≈ $9,981 total interest

Same major at other universities

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
Goodwin University
$51,737 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$51,726 · 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
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$50,371 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$50,311 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Saint Thomas

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$161,782 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$143,094 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$131,483 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$126,087 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$122,487 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$121,352 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$118,289 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$108,001 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$105,392 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$104,958 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$104,182 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$103,136 · 5 yrs out

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