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Child Development & Family Studies at State University of New York at Plattsburgh

What traits are you looking for in a school for Child Development & Family Studies, you may want to check out the program at State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Get started with the following essential facts.

State University of New York at Plattsburgh sits in Plattsburgh, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 child development & family studies graduations were recorded at State University of New York at Plattsburgh.

Studying Online at State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Distance learning is available at State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Among 4,540 students, 1,019 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,034 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Child Development & Family Studies Rankings at State University of New York at Plattsburgh

These rankings give you a sense of how State University of New York at Plattsburgh’s Child Development & Family Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates from State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Students who complete State University of New York at Plattsburgh’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	$29,215
2 years	$29,250
3 years	$39,990
4 years	$42,440
5 years	$54,471

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Child Development & Family Studies graduates from State University of New York at Plattsburgh report median earnings of $42,440, compared with $54,072 for all State University of New York at Plattsburgh graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from State University of New York at Plattsburgh stands at $25,420.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Child Development & Family Studies graduates at State University of New York at Plattsburgh, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at State University of New York at Plattsburgh are 100% women (6) and 0% men (0).

Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Among the 6 bachelor’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at State University of New York at Plattsburgh, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Child Development & Family Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Plattsburgh, higher than the national average of 41%.*

*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 State University of New York at Plattsburgh

This Child Development & Family Studies program at State University of New York at Plattsburgh breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child Development & Family Studies	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Those who complete Child Development & Family Studies program at State University of New York at Plattsburgh go on to a range of careers. Below 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.