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Human Development & Family Studies at Hostos Community College

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Human Development & Family Studies at Hostos Community College

If you plan to study human development and family studies, take a look at what Hostos Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hostos is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 6,136.

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.

Hostos Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Human Development

Hostos Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

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Human Development Student Demographics at Hostos

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

Hostos Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program

83% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of human development associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in human development only graduates about 5% men each year. The program at Hostos may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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Hostos does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human development graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NY, the home state for Hostos Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Childcare Workers 47,260 $28,820
Social and Human Service Assistants 37,340 $37,180
Preschool Teachers 30,790 $48,630
Community and Social Service Specialists 15,510 $56,110
Farm and Home Management Advisors 70 $45,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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