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Child Development & Family Studies at Rivier University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at Rivier University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rivier University is located in Nashua, NH.

During the most recent reporting year, 1 child development & family studies degrees were granted at Rivier University.

Online Class Availability at Rivier University

Distance learning is available at Rivier University. Of 2,777 students, 634 (23%) studied exclusively online and 475 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Rivier University

Graduates of Rivier University’s Child Development & Family Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$28,598
4 years	$33,133
5 years	$36,672

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Rivier University take home a median $33,133, compared with $74,925 for all Rivier University graduates — about 56% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Rivier University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Rivier University are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at Rivier University

Among the 1 bachelor’s child development & family studies graduates at Rivier University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Rivier University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 Rivier University

The Child Development & Family Studies program at Rivier University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child Development & Family Studies	1

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at Rivier University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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.