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Child Development & Family Studies at Mount Saint Mary’s University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, consider the program at Mount Saint Mary’s University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mount Saint Mary’s University is located in Los Angeles, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at Mount Saint Mary’s University.

Online Class Availability at Mount Saint Mary’s University

Online coursework is an option at Mount Saint Mary’s University. Of 2,312 students, 201 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,554 (67%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at Mount Saint Mary’s University

Use these rankings to compare Mount Saint Mary’s University’s Child Development & Family Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Mount Saint Mary’s University

Students who complete Mount Saint Mary’s University’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	$30,665
2 years	$25,194
3 years	$30,097
5 years	$52,285

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Mount Saint Mary’s University is $26,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Mount Saint Mary’s University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Mount Saint Mary’s University are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Mount Saint Mary’s University

Among the 5 bachelor’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Mount Saint Mary’s University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount Saint Mary’s University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount Saint Mary’s University, above the national average of 41%.*

*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 Mount Saint Mary’s University

This Child Development & Family Studies program at Mount Saint Mary’s University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child development	5

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at Mount Saint Mary’s University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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.