Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Undergraduate certificate · Ferris State University · Big Rapids, MI
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Ferris State University earn a median of $49,671 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $31,135 four years after graduating (middle half: $19,580–$43,279). Median debt is $28,796, about 58% of first-year earnings.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services graduates from Ferris State University make?
The median salary is $49,671 one year after graduation and $61,396 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $28,796.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.