Child Development & Family Studies at El Paso Community College
If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at El Paso Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
El Paso Community College sits in El Paso, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at El Paso Community College.
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Online Class Availability at El Paso Community College
Many students take online classes at El Paso Community College. Of 25,567 students, 4,728 (18%) studied exclusively online and 13,520 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at El Paso Community College
Use these rankings to compare El Paso Community College’s Child Development & Family Studies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #6 of 36 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #13 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #35 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #59 of 59 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #152 of 541 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #531 of 540 |
Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from El Paso Community College
Students who complete El Paso 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $16,658 |
| 2 years | $14,230 |
| 3 years | $14,218 |
| 4 years | $16,764 |
| 5 years | $17,896 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from El Paso Community College report median earnings of $16,764, compared with $33,163 for all El Paso Community College graduates — about 49% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at El Paso Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at El Paso Community College are 95% women (41) and 5% men (2).
Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at El Paso Community College
Of the 17 associate’s child development & family studies graduates at El Paso Community College, 94% were women (16) and 6% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at El Paso Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 94% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at El Paso 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 El Paso Community College
The Child Development & Family Studies program at El Paso Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child development | 43 |
Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at El Paso Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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.