# Warner Pacific University: Human Development and Family Studies (bachelor's)

Portland, OR. IPEDS 210304, CIP 19.07. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/warner-pacific-university/majors/human-development-and-family-studies

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $45,523
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $60,180 (U.S. median for this major: $46,979 across 167 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $39,697 (U.S. median $25,000)
- Rank in OR: 1 of 5 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the OR median for this major (5 colleges, $53,109): +$7,071
- Versus the U.S. median: +$13,201

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.94 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $60,180 minus $36,549 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OR (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $18,577 | $91,770 | 3.9 years |
| 30-48k | $27,432 | $135,514 | 5.7 years |
| 48-75k | $23,495 | $116,065 | 4.9 years |
| 75-110k | $30,169 | $149,035 | 6.3 years |
| 110k+ | $32,393 | $160,021 | 6.8 years |

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

## Human Development and Family Studies at OR colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Pacific University | $60,180 | $39,697 | $25,629 | 49% |
| Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies | $60,180 | $39,697 | not reported | not reported |
| Oregon State University | $53,109 | $26,000 | $19,604 | 70% |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | $53,109 | $26,000 | $18,048 | 56% |
| Portland State University | $50,427 | $23,334 | $9,552 | 53% |

## 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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