Human Development & Family Studies at Central New Mexico Community College

Every human development and family studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the human development program at Central New Mexico Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

CNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 21,398 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Development & Family Studies section at the bottom of this page.

CNM Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Human Development (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Human Development

Online Classes Are Available at CNM

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, CNM does offer online courses in human development for the following degree levels:

CNM Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Human Development Student Demographics at CNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Central New Mexico Community College.

CNM Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of human development associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in human development only graduates about 5% men each year. The program at CNM may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

CNM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human development graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate's in human development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Food, Nutrition & Related Services

Careers That Human Development Grads May Go Into

A degree in human development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Central New Mexico Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Social and Human Service Assistants	3,400	$33,630
Preschool Teachers	2,490	$34,100
Childcare Workers	2,380	$21,940
Community and Social Service Specialists	220	$38,380

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.