Human Development & Family Studies at Northern Virginia Community College
Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and has a total student population of 52,873.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Development & Family Studies section at the bottom of this page.
Northern Virginia Community College Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Human Development (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Human Development (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Human Development
Northern Virginia Community College Human Development & Family Studies Rankings
Human Development Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
Northern Virginia Community College Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program
Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human development graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate's in human development.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies
Human Development & Family Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern Virginia Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Child Care Provider/Assistant | 77 |
Related Majors
Careers That Human Development Grads May Go Into
A degree in human development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Northern Virginia Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Childcare Workers | 14,410 | $24,620 |
Preschool Teachers | 10,010 | $37,880 |
Social and Human Service Assistants | 7,250 | $33,580 |
Community and Social Service Specialists | 2,060 | $56,030 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.