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Child Development & Family Studies at Los Angeles Trade Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what Los Angeles Trade Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Los Angeles Trade Technical College is in Los Angeles, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 80 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at Los Angeles Trade Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Los Angeles Trade Technical College. Of 12,519 students, 3,146 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,002 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Those who finish Los Angeles Trade 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
3 years	$27,404
4 years	$25,351
5 years	$28,221

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Los Angeles Trade Technical College take home a median $25,351, compared with $34,181 for all Los Angeles Trade Technical College graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are 95% women (76) and 5% men (4).

Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Of the 31 associate’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 97% were women (30) and 3% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	25
Black / African American	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 97% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, above 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 Los Angeles Trade Technical College

The Child Development & Family Studies program at Los Angeles Trade Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child Care Provider	80

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Family Studies program at Los Angeles Trade Technical 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.