Child Development & Family Studies at Saint Louis Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what Saint Louis Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Saint Louis Community College is located in Bridgeton, MO.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at Saint Louis Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Saint Louis Community College
Many students take online classes at Saint Louis Community College. Among 15,649 students, 3,365 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,515 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at Saint Louis Community College
Use these rankings to compare Saint Louis Community College’s Child Development & Family Studies program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #1 of 13 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #14 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #130 of 540 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #150 of 541 |
Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from Saint Louis Community College
Those who finish Saint Louis Community College’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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,340 |
| 2 years | $24,808 |
| 3 years | $24,889 |
| 4 years | $27,465 |
| 5 years | $27,618 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Saint Louis Community College report median earnings of $27,465, compared with $40,425 for all Saint Louis Community College graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Saint Louis Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Saint Louis Community College are 96% women (23) and 4% men (1).
Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Saint Louis Community College
Of the 24 associate’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Saint Louis Community College, 96% were women (23) and 4% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Saint Louis Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 42% of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Saint Louis Community College, below 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 Saint Louis Community College
This Child Development & Family Studies program at Saint Louis Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child development | 22 |
| Child Care Provider | 2 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Child Development & Family Studies program at Saint Louis Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.