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Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services bachelor's degree at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Rexburg, ID · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$17,490 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
39.4% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−165% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$31,078 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+13%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$21,619 → $24,381
50Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
40Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
145Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
313Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

2,128Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
366Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
1,052Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
332Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
11.5%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 314 non-completers
250Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$31,078$3,730 below the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$8,221

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$12,250

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$31,078

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$130/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$8,221Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,246Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE95.8%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE55.5%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$21,619Year 1
$31,078Year 4
$24,381Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.0% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,590
Estimated loan payment$130
313borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$31,078 vs. $48,568

$17,490 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$75,870 median wageU.S. estimate · 2,770 jobs · 25-1192+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFarm and Home Management Educators$60,220 median wageU.S. estimate · 8,220 jobs · 25-9021-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreePsychologists, All Other$121,140 median wageID estimate · 70 jobs · 19-3039$42,800–$139,160 middle 50% of ID wages+2.3% projected U.S. growth · 3,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeCommunity and Social Service Specialists, All Other$50,390 median wageID estimate · 130 jobs · 21-1099$42,160–$58,620 middle 50% of ID wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 11,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeChildcare Workers$30,160 median wageID estimate · 4,430 jobs · 39-9011$27,330–$36,180 middle 50% of ID wages-2.0% projected U.S. growth · 150,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPreschool Teachers, Except Special Education$32,800 median wageID estimate · 1,010 jobs · 25-2011$29,980–$39,220 middle 50% of ID wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 66,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSocial Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$88,610 median wageID estimate · 70 jobs · 19-3099$75,970–$97,470 middle 50% of ID wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 2,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSocial and Human Service Assistants$47,540 median wageID estimate · 3,810 jobs · 21-1093$43,870–$53,290 middle 50% of ID wages+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 48,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special EducationNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 25-9042Teaching Assistants, Special EducationNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 25-9043
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

01

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 39.6%
02

Educational Services

about 24.6%
03

Retail Trade

about 8.6%
04

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

about 4.7%
05

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

about 4.3%

How to read this: This is an observed industry mix, not a list of job titles or proof that every graduate worked in the field studied. Counts and shares are approximate because Census privacy protections add statistical noise.

Coverage is limited to institutions and states participating in the Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes program. These figures do not affect DegreeVerdict ROI calculations.

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Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho

$15,680 higher earnings

Earnings
$46,758
Debt
$27,701
Annual net price
$14,831
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Northridge, CA

California State University, Northridge

$14,010 higher earnings · $1,000 less debt · $1,200 lower annual net price

Earnings
$45,088
Debt
$11,250
Annual net price
$7,021
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Gainesville, FL

University of Florida

$20,419 higher earnings · $1,680 lower annual net price

Earnings
$51,497
Debt
$17,296
Annual net price
$6,541
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Fullerton, CA

California State University, Fullerton

$20,183 higher earnings · $1,666 lower annual net price

Earnings
$51,261
Debt
$12,500
Annual net price
$6,555
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DATA QUALITY

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145 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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