Child Development & Family Studies at Kirkwood Community College
If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at Kirkwood Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 24 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at Kirkwood Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Kirkwood Community College
Online coursework is an option at Kirkwood Community College. Among 12,763 students, 2,770 (22%) studied exclusively online and 4,897 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Kirkwood Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Kirkwood Community College are 100% women (24) and 0% men (0).
Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Kirkwood Community College
Of the 11 associate’s child development & family studies graduates at Kirkwood Community College, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Kirkwood Community 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 Kirkwood Community College
This Child Development & Family Studies program at Kirkwood Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Care Provider | 24 |
Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Child Development & Family Studies program at Kirkwood Community 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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