Child Development & Family Studies at Hennepin Technical College
If you are interested in studying Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at Hennepin Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Hennepin Technical College is located in Brooklyn Park, MN.
During the most recent reporting year, 12 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at Hennepin Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Hennepin Technical College
Distance learning is available at Hennepin Technical College. Among 4,572 students, 1,195 (26%) studied exclusively online and 902 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at Hennepin Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Hennepin Technical College’s Child Development & Family Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Hennepin Technical College
Those who finish Hennepin Technical College’s Child Development & Family Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,137 |
| 2 years | $30,228 |
| 3 years | $28,136 |
| 4 years | $34,375 |
| 5 years | $33,118 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Hennepin Technical College earn a median of $34,375, compared with $57,016 for all Hennepin Technical College graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Hennepin Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Hennepin Technical College are 92% women (11) and 8% men (1).
Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Hennepin Technical College
Of the 8 associate’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Hennepin Technical College, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Hennepin Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Minority students account for 50% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Hennepin Technical College, below 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 Hennepin Technical College
This Child Development & Family Studies program at Hennepin Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child development | 8 |
| Child Care Provider | 4 |
Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at Hennepin Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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.