Human Development & Family Studies at Oakton Community College
Oakton Community College is located in Des Plaines, Illinois and approximately 7,313 students attend the school each year.
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.
Oakton 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
Oakton Community College Human Development & Family Studies Rankings
Human Development Student Demographics at Oakton Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Oakton Community College.
Oakton Community College Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program
Oakton Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human development graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakton Community College with a associate's in human development.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies
If you plan to be a human development major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakton Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 5 |
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 IL, the home state for Oakton Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Teachers | 24,120 | $31,500 |
| Childcare Workers | 17,440 | $24,250 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | 13,080 | $32,910 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists | 2,990 | $38,900 |
| Farm and Home Management Advisors | 190 | $37,960 |
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.
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