Child Development & Family Studies at Joliet Junior College
If you are interested in studying Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at Joliet Junior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Joliet Junior College is in Joliet, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 88 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at Joliet Junior College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Joliet Junior College
Online coursework is an option at Joliet Junior College. Among 14,414 students, 1,467 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,419 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Joliet Junior College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Joliet Junior College are 98% women (86) and 2% men (2).
Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Joliet Junior College
Among the 15 associate’s child development & family studies graduates at Joliet Junior College, 100% were women (15) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Joliet Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 47% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Joliet Junior College, lower than 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 Joliet Junior College
This Child Development & Family Studies program at Joliet Junior College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Care Management | 88 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at Joliet Junior College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Child Development & Family Studies graduates, 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
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