U.S. median for this major: $46,979.
College Scorecard field of study; 19 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 48% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,000.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $39,589. College Scorecard.
Goodwin University Human Development and Family Studies: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Human Development and Family Studies nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Goodwin University's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
This college does not report how long its bachelor's students take to finish (IPEDS), so we can't estimate the cost to finish.
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Human Development and Family Studies at Connecticut colleges
Every Connecticut college we cover that reports Human Development and Family Studies graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Connecticut | $57,888 | $23,059 | $25,097 | 83% |
| 2 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | $57,888 | $23,059 | $10,875 | 53% |
| 3 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point | $57,888 | $23,059 | $13,807 | 62% |
| 4 | University of Connecticut-Stamford | $57,888 | $23,059 | $16,798 | 57% |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | $57,888 | $23,059 | $16,403 | 65% |
| 6 | Goodwin Universitymostly 2-year | $45,132 | $21,833 | $29,249 | 58% |
3 more Connecticut colleges offer Human Development and Family Studies but have too few graduates to report earnings.
What families pay at Goodwin University, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About Goodwin University
- Acceptance rate: — · admissions
- Graduation rate: 58% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $43,596
- Full cost breakdown · all 12 majors · overview
Goodwin University Human Development and Family Studies questions
How much do Goodwin University Human Development and Family Studies graduates earn?
Human Development and Family Studies graduates of Goodwin University earn a median $45,132 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Human Development and Family Studies graduates across 167 colleges is $46,979.
How much debt do Goodwin University Human Development and Family Studies graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Human Development and Family Studies graduates of Goodwin University is $21,833, about 48% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,000.
Is Goodwin University a good school for Human Development and Family Studies in Connecticut?
On pay, Human Development and Family Studies graduates of Goodwin University earn $45,132 four years out, $12,756 below the median for the same major across 6 Connecticut colleges ($57,888) and $1,847 below the U.S. median ($46,979). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Goodwin University rank for Human Development and Family Studies in Connecticut?
Of 6 Connecticut colleges reporting Human Development and Family Studies graduate earnings, Goodwin University ranks 6th. The highest is University of Connecticut at $57,888.
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Cite this: “Goodwin University Human Development and Family Studies: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/goodwin-university/majors/human-development-and-family-studies (College Scorecard and BLS data).