Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

Associate's degree · American Public University System · Charles Town, WV

CIP 19.07

$16,558Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$38,583Median earnings 4 years after
$27,395Median earnings 5 years after
$20,756Median federal debt
98Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at American Public University System earn a median of $16,558 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $34,184 four years after graduating (middle half: $22,583–$45,132). Median debt is $20,756, about 125% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services graduates from American Public University System make?

The median salary is $16,558 one year after graduation and $27,395 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,756.

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