Human Development & Family Studies at Central Texas College

What traits are you looking for in a human development school? To help you decide if Central Texas College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human development program.

Central Texas College is located in Killeen, Texas and approximately 10,173 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.

Central Texas College Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Human Development (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Human Development (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Human Development

Online Classes Are Available at Central Texas College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Associate’s Degree

Central Texas College Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Human Development Student Demographics at Central Texas College

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

Central Texas College Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of human development associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in human development only graduates about 5% men each year. The program at Central Texas College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

Central Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human development graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for Central Texas College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Childcare Workers	46,890	$22,150
Preschool Teachers	34,790	$34,960
Social and Human Service Assistants	19,970	$36,000
Community and Social Service Specialists	2,660	$35,070
Farm and Home Management Advisors	180	$28,570

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.