Child Development & Family Studies at Reading Area Community College
If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what Reading Area Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Reading Area Community College is in Reading, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 44 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at Reading Area Community College.
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Studying Online at Reading Area Community College
Distance learning is available at Reading Area Community College. Among 5,369 students, 1,406 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,146 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Reading Area Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Reading Area Community College are 98% women (43) and 2% men (1).
Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Reading Area Community College
Among the 21 associate’s child development & family studies graduates at Reading Area Community College, 95% were women (20) and 5% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Reading Area Community College, lower than 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 Reading Area Community College
The Child Development & Family Studies program at Reading Area Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child development | 15 |
| Child Care Management | 6 |
| Child Care Provider | 23 |
Best-Paid Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at Reading Area Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Child Development & Family Studies majors, 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.