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Child Development & Family Studies at North Shore Community College

Child Development & Family Studies at North Shore Community College

If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what North Shore Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Shore Community College is located in Danvers, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at North Shore Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at North Shore Community College

Online coursework is an option at North Shore Community College. Of 5,743 students, 974 (17%) studied exclusively online and 1,549 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at North Shore Community College

Use these rankings to compare North Shore Community College’s Child Development & Family Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Massachusetts #1 of 7
Best Value New England (Region) #1 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #5 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #72 of 540
Best Value Nationwide #188 of 541

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from North Shore Community College

Students who complete North Shore Community College’s Child Development & Family Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Child Development & Family Studies at North Shore Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,884
2 years $27,522
3 years $29,849
4 years $29,588
5 years $40,058

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from North Shore Community College take home a median $29,588, compared with $51,209 for all North Shore Community College graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.

Child Development & Family Studies earnings compared with all majors at North Shore Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from North Shore Community College comes in at $9,622.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at North Shore Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at North Shore Community College are 88% women (46) and 12% men (6).

Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at North Shore Community College

Of the 39 associate’s child development & family studies graduates at North Shore Community College, 87% were women (34) and 13% were men (5).

North Shore Community College gender breakdown of Child Development & Family Studies Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 22
Hispanic / Latino 11
Black / African American 3
Two or More Races 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Child Development & Family Studies majors at North Shore Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at North Shore Community College, below 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 North Shore Community College

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

Concentration Graduates
Adult Development & Aging 12
Child Care Provider 23
Developmental Services Worker 17

Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Child Development & Family Studies program at North Shore 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

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