Child Development & Family Studies at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, consider the program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is in Minneapolis, MN.
During the most recent reporting year, 83 child development & family studies degrees were granted at Minneapolis Community and Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Minneapolis Community and Technical College. Of 6,733 students, 2,292 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,050 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Minneapolis Community and Technical College’s Child Development & Family Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #26 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #37 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #391 of 541 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #417 of 540 |
Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Students who complete Minneapolis Community and 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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,115 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 3 years | $26,994 |
| 4 years | $25,169 |
| 5 years | $32,801 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College report median earnings of $25,169, compared with $42,577 for all Minneapolis Community and Technical College graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College comes in at $29,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are 98% women (81) and 2% men (2).
Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Of the 11 associate’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Minneapolis Community and Technical 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 Minneapolis Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, higher 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 Minneapolis Community and Technical College
The Child Development & Family Studies program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Care Provider | 83 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College go on to a range of careers. 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.