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Bachelor's-11% vs national median51 grads tracked

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Youngstown State University

Ranked 68th of 97 bachelor's programs in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$27,814
middle 50%: $23,606 – $34,939
Median · 5 years out
$44,398
middle 50%: $32,705 – $67,343
Median · 10 years out
$50,311
middle 50%: $36,215 – $70,441

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 Youngstown State University's bachelor's program in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services earn a median $27,814 one year after graduating, rising to $50,311 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $49,741 for this field, ranking 68th 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.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
10.1 yrs
≈ $12,218 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of North Carolina -Greensboro
$45,258 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Oklahoma
$44,978 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Fayette, The Eberly Campus
$44,849 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$44,797 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$44,748 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine
$44,688 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - York
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$44,193 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$44,176 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$44,100 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
$44,040 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$43,408 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Youngstown State University

Education (Doctorate)
$120,396 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$107,126 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$105,691 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$98,101 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$97,180 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$90,151 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$89,924 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$89,458 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,951 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,588 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,299 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$87,405 · 5 yrs out

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