Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

Bachelor's degree · Ball State University · Muncie, IN

CIP 19.07

$32,836Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,269Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$26,125Median federal debt
29Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Ball State University earn a median of $32,836 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,568 four years after graduating (middle half: $35,149–$62,704). Median debt is $26,125, about 80% of first-year earnings.

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
$35,941$26,119
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette
$35,436$14,000
Purdue University Northwest
Hammond
$26,384$26,298

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services graduates from Ball State University make?

The median salary is $32,836 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,125.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.