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Child Development & Family Studies at Coahoma Community College

If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at Coahoma Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Coahoma Community College is in Clarksdale, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at Coahoma Community College.

Online Class Availability at Coahoma Community College

Distance learning is available at Coahoma Community College. Among 1,633 students, 724 (44%) studied exclusively online and 500 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Coahoma Community College

Those who finish Coahoma Community College’s Child Development & Family Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$14,533

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Coahoma Community College take home a median $14,533, compared with $23,561 for all Coahoma Community College graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Coahoma Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Coahoma Community College are 86% women (37) and 14% men (6).

Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Coahoma Community College

Of the 11 associate’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Coahoma Community College, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Coahoma Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	11

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Coahoma Community College, above the national average of 63%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Child Development & Family Studies Concentrations at Coahoma Community College

This Child Development & Family Studies program at Coahoma Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child Care Provider	43

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at Coahoma Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Child Development & Family Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$75,358
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521
Social and Human Service Assistants	$69,957
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,776
Clinical Neuropsychologists	$57,643
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.