Human Development & Family Studies at Prairie State College
Prairie State College is located in Chicago Heights, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,716.
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.
Prairie State College Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Human Development (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Human Development
Prairie State College Human Development & Family Studies Rankings
Human Development Student Demographics at Prairie State College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Prairie State College.
Prairie State College Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program
Prairie State College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human development graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Prairie State College with a associate's in human development.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies
The following human development concentations are available at Prairie State College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Prairie State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Child Care Provider/Assistant | 4 |
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 Prairie State 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.