Child development Graduate Certificates
There are 221 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in Child development.
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Education Levels of Child development Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 4,599 students earned theirChild development majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Child development at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 327 |
| Associate’s Degree | 821 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,715 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,665 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Child development Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Child development of $38,875 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,243 |
| 4 years | $38,875 |
| 5 years | $44,531 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Child development Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 279 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Child development. Learn more about the most popular below:
California State University-San Bernardino tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Woman's University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Child development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 170 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fayetteville Technical Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Child development. This school awarded 134 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tulsa Community College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 109 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Gateway Community College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 87 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Post University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Child development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wake Technical Community College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Child development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tufts University is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 80 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fresno comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Child development. This school awarded 78 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fresno Pacific University is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Angelina College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Point Loma Nazarene University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Child development. This school awarded 65 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Texas College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jacinto Community College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their graduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma City Community College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 56 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of La Verne comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Child development. This school awarded 55 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 52 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Child development. This school awarded 51 graduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Child development that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 22,533 |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 8,444 |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 3,901 |
| Family and Community Services | 1,267 |
| Family Systems | 765 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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