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Child Development & Family Studies at Lakeland Community College

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what Lakeland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lakeland Community College is in Kirtland, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at Lakeland Community College.

Online Class Availability at Lakeland Community College

Online coursework is an option at Lakeland Community College. Among 4,358 students, 1,369 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,336 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Lakeland Community College

Those who finish Lakeland 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
2 years	$21,508
3 years	$24,466
4 years	$24,231
5 years	$31,436

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Lakeland Community College take home a median $24,231, compared with $42,876 for all Lakeland Community College graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Lakeland Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Lakeland Community College are 100% women (6) and 0% men (0).

Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Lakeland Community College

Among the 6 associate’s child development & family studies graduates at Lakeland Community College, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lakeland Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lakeland 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 Lakeland Community College

The Child Development & Family Studies program at Lakeland Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child Care Provider	6

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at Lakeland Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.