Child Development & Family Studies at Lawson State Community College
If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what Lawson State Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lawson State Community College is located in Birmingham, AL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at Lawson State Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Lawson State Community College
Many students take online classes at Lawson State Community College. Among 3,453 students, 746 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,126 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Lawson State Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Lawson State Community College are 100% women (12) and 0% men (0).
Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Lawson State Community College
Among the 7 associate’s child development & family studies graduates at Lawson State Community College, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lawson State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 57% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lawson State 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 Lawson State Community College
This Child Development & Family Studies program at Lawson State Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Care Management | 12 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at Lawson State Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
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