Child Development & Family Studies at Massasoit Community College
If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, consider the program at Massasoit Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Massasoit Community College is in Brockton, MA.
During the most recent reporting year, 18 child development & family studies degrees were granted at Massasoit Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Massasoit Community College
Online coursework is an option at Massasoit Community College. Of 5,574 students, 2,229 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,660 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at Massasoit Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Massasoit Community College’s Child Development & Family Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #3 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #8 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #208 of 540 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #228 of 541 |
Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Massasoit Community College
Those who finish Massasoit 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,640 |
| 2 years | $22,192 |
| 3 years | $29,048 |
| 4 years | $25,169 |
| 5 years | $33,695 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Massasoit Community College take home a median $25,169, compared with $42,698 for all Massasoit Community College graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Massasoit Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Massasoit Community College are 100% women (18) and 0% men (0).
Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Massasoit Community College
Among the 10 associate’s child development & family studies graduates at Massasoit Community College, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Massasoit Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 30% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Massasoit 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 Massasoit Community College
The Child Development & Family Studies program at Massasoit Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child development | 1 |
| Child Care Management | 6 |
| Child Care Provider | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at Massasoit Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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