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Child Development & Family Studies at Moraine Valley Community College

If you are interested in studying Child Development & Family Studies, consider the program at Moraine Valley Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Moraine Valley Community College is located in Palos Hills, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 90 child development & family studies degrees were granted at Moraine Valley Community College.

Online Class Availability at Moraine Valley Community College

Online coursework is an option at Moraine Valley Community College. Of 11,296 students, 1,390 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,098 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Moraine Valley Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Moraine Valley Community College are 98% women (88) and 2% men (2).

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

Among the 9 associate’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Moraine Valley Community College, 100% were women (9) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 33% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Moraine Valley 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 Moraine Valley Community College

The Child Development & Family Studies program at Moraine Valley Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child Care Provider	90

Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Family Studies program at Moraine Valley Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.