# Concordia University-Saint Paul: Human Development and Family Studies (bachelor's)

Saint Paul, MN. IPEDS 173328, CIP 19.07. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/concordia-university-saint-paul/majors/human-development-and-family-studies

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $40,593
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $55,294 (U.S. median for this major: $46,979 across 167 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $30,583 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in MN: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$8,315

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.25 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $55,294 minus $38,184 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MN (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $16,406 | $69,726 | 4.1 years |
| 30-48k | $16,794 | $71,375 | 4.2 years |
| 48-75k | $16,826 | $71,511 | 4.2 years |
| 75-110k | $19,135 | $81,324 | 4.8 years |
| 110k+ | $23,295 | $99,004 | 5.8 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Human Development and Family Studies at MN colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $55,294 | $30,583 | $18,462 | 46% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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