Bachelor's+7% vs national median1,116 grads tracked
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at University of Utah
Ranked 18th of 97 bachelor's programs in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,503
middle 50%: $25,297 – $45,658
Median · 5 years out
$53,020
middle 50%: $37,592 – $66,990
Median · 10 years out
$64,045
middle 50%: $43,255 – $80,415
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
University of Utah graduates in Human Development earn a median $35k initially. Salaries rise to $53k at the five-year mark and $64k after ten years.
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
8.1 yrs
≈ $9,642 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$55,875 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University
$55,697 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$55,292 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$54,485 · 5 yrs out
Saint Olaf College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$53,191 · 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
Goodwin University
$51,737 · 5 yrs out
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$215,146 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$193,646 · 5 yrs out
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$175,937 · 5 yrs out
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$156,000 · 5 yrs out
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$145,916 · 5 yrs out
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$137,942 · 5 yrs out
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$137,740 · 5 yrs out
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$124,316 · 5 yrs out
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