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Human Development & Family Studies at Southwest Tennessee Community College

Human Development & Family Studies at Southwest Tennessee Community College

If you plan to study human development & family studies, take a look at what Southwest Tennessee Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwest is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 7,371 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.

Southwest Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Human Development (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Human Development

Southwest Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

Human Development Student Demographics at Southwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Southwest Human Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program

100% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of human development associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Southwest does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human development graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Tennessee Community College with a associate's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

The following human development concentations are available at Southwest Tennessee Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwest Tennessee Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Child Development 5

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 TN, the home state for Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Childcare Workers 9,660 $21,270
Preschool Teachers 6,160 $32,630
Social and Human Service Assistants 2,760 $32,920
Community and Social Service Specialists 1,360 $39,090
Farm and Home Management Advisors 190 $45,910

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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