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College Scorecard program reportCIP 19.07 · UNITID 125231
Walden University

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services

Bachelor's Degree · Minneapolis, MN

At Walden University, the Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services bachelor's degree program reported $43,103 median earnings four years after completion and $53,461 median federal debt among 108 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$43,103Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$53,461Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates108Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records63Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services graduates at Walden University earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $43,103, five-year median earnings were $42,028, and median federal debt was $53,461 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$43,103
Median earnings five years after completion$42,028

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Walden University’s Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services program compare?

Among 63 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 11th percentile and debt was lower than about 0% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile11th

Higher earnings than about 11% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position0%

Lower median debt than about 0% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 63 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MD · Bachelor's Degree · 129 working graduates$65,136 earnings · $19,533 debtFlorida State UniversityTallahassee, FL · Bachelor's Degree · 185 working graduates$62,663 earnings · $20,000 debtBinghamton UniversityVestal, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 127 working graduates$62,506 earnings · $19,500 debtWarner Pacific UniversityPortland, OR · Bachelor's Degree · 87 working graduates$60,180 earnings · $39,697 debtUniversity of GeorgiaAthens, GA · Bachelor's Degree · 96 working graduates$59,664 earnings · $23,466 debtThe University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX · Bachelor's Degree · 106 working graduates$59,166 earnings · $21,500 debtUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI · Bachelor's Degree · 179 working graduates$59,044 earnings · $21,250 debtWashington State UniversityPullman, WA · Bachelor's Degree · 110 working graduates$58,834 earnings · $24,019 debtVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 218 working graduates$58,340 earnings · $21,500 debtCalifornia State University-East BayHayward, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 165 working graduates$57,898 earnings · $18,000 debtUniversity of ConnecticutStorrs, CT · Bachelor's Degree · 215 working graduates$57,888 earnings · $23,059 debtPacific Oaks CollegePasadena, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 220 working graduates$56,791 earnings · $27,715 debtUniversity of New Hampshire-Main CampusDurham, NH · Bachelor's Degree · 120 working graduates$55,186 earnings · $27,000 debtUniversity of HoustonHouston, TX · Bachelor's Degree · 99 working graduates$54,871 earnings · $22,450 debtMichigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI · Bachelor's Degree · 171 working graduates$53,740 earnings · $29,750 debtMerrimack CollegeNorth Andover, MA · Bachelor's Degree · 118 working graduates$53,734 earnings · $27,000 debtColorado State University-Fort CollinsFort Collins, CO · Bachelor's Degree · 238 working graduates$53,597 earnings · $23,000 debtMontclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · 128 working graduates$53,575 earnings · $25,250 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Walden University cost and completion data?

The Walden University institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Walden University

Minneapolis, Minnesota · Private for-profit

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Answers at a glance

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Walden University: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $43,103 four-year median earnings, $53,461 median federal debt, 108 working graduates, and 63 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services program earn?

Median earnings were $43,103 four years after completion and $42,028 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services program?

The published median federal debt was $53,461 across a reported debt cohort of 42 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 19.07 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.