Child development Undergraduate Certificates
There are 221 schools in the United States where you can earn aundergraduate certificate in Child development.
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Education Levels of Child development Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 4,599 degrees were awarded toChild 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 (this page) | 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 Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificates
There are 279 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Child development. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Child development students seeking a undergraduate certificate is California State University-San Bernardino. During the most recent year for which we have data, 186 people received their undergraduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificates in Child development. This school awarded 170 undergraduate 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.
Fayetteville Technical Community College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their undergraduate 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.
Tulsa Community College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 124 undergraduate 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.
California State University-Long Beach comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Child development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 109 people received their undergraduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Gateway Community College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their undergraduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Post University is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their undergraduate 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 comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Child development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 83 people received their undergraduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificates in Child development. This school awarded 81 undergraduate 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.
Tufts University is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 80 undergraduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fresno is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 78 undergraduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fresno Pacific University is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their undergraduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 66 undergraduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Point Loma Nazarene University is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 65 undergraduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their undergraduate 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.
San Jacinto Community College is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their undergraduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 56 undergraduate certificates in Child development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of La Verne is a popular choice for Child development majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their undergraduate 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.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Child development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their undergraduate 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.
Brigham Young University-Idaho comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Child development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their undergraduate certificate in Child development from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Child development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Child development that also offer undergraduate 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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