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Child Development & Family Studies at Western Iowa Tech Community College

If you plan to study Child Development & Family Studies, take a look at what Western Iowa Tech Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Western Iowa Tech Community College is located in Sioux City, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 child development & family studies degrees were awarded at Western Iowa Tech Community College.

Studying Online at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Online coursework is an option at Western Iowa Tech Community College. Among 5,482 students, 2,096 (38%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,296 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Child Development & Family Studies graduates from Western Iowa Tech Community College is $8,837.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Western Iowa Tech Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child Development & Family Studies graduates at Western Iowa Tech Community College are 100% women (42) and 0% men (0).

Child Development & Family Studies Associate’s Program at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Among the 5 associate’s child development & family studies degrees awarded at Western Iowa Tech Community College, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child Development & Family Studies associate’s degree recipients at Western Iowa Tech Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

*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 Western Iowa Tech Community College

This Child Development & Family Studies program at Western Iowa Tech Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Child Care Provider	42

Top-Paying Careers for Child Development & Family Studies Graduates

Students who finish Child Development & Family Studies program at Western Iowa Tech Community College go on to a range of careers. 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.