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Child Development & Family Studies at Great Basin College

Child Development & Family Studies at Great Basin College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, consider the program at Great Basin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Great Basin College is in Elko, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 child development & family studies degrees were granted at Great Basin College.

Online & Distance Learning at Great Basin College

Online coursework is an option at Great Basin College. Among 3,320 students, 3,039 (92%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 223 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Great Basin College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Great Basin College are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Great Basin College

Among the 5 bachelor’s child development & family studies graduates at Great Basin College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

Great Basin College gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Great Basin College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 2
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at Great Basin College

Minority students account for 60% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Great Basin College, above the national average of 41%.*

*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 Great Basin College

The Child Development & Family Studies program at Great Basin College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Developmental Services Worker 5

Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Family Studies program at Great Basin College pursue many career paths. 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

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