Brigham Young University-IdahoPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Rexburg, ID · Certificate, Bachelor's, Associate · Fully online option reported
2,239 awards$31,078 median 4 years out
Fields of study · Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07. 1,056 colleges reported awards in this field, totaling 42,515 awards in the latest award year.
Award levels
Where this field is awarded, and what graduates earned
Earnings are national medians for graduates of this field at this level, measured four years after they finished, among students who received federal aid and were working. They describe past graduates across all schools, not one school and not you.
| Level | Colleges | Awards | Median earnings | Middle range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 681 | 22,884 | $31,135 | $19,580 to $43,279 |
| Associate | 527 | 8,111 | $34,184 | $22,583 to $45,132 |
| Bachelor's | 300 | 9,853 | $48,568 | $35,149 to $62,704 |
| Graduate certificate | 55 | 189 | $67,669 | $50,366 to $77,814 |
| Master's | 118 | 1,323 | $58,524 | $44,949 to $74,359 |
| Doctorate | 40 | 155 | $92,538 | $66,879 to $112,995 |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- Most recent reported cohorts
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
National median earnings for this field and credential level, 4 years after completion, across every institution that awards it.
Colleges
Colleges that awarded Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services credentials
Listed by awards conferred in the latest award year, which shows size rather than quality. A larger program is not a better program. 188 of these colleges report at least one credential in this field that can be finished fully online.
Cerritos CollegePublic, 2-year · Norwalk, CA · Certificate, Associate
1,067 awards$26,222 median 4 years out
City College of San FranciscoPublic, 2-year · San Francisco, CA · Certificate, Associate
902 awardsProgram earnings not reported
College of the SequoiasPublic, 2-year · Visalia, CA · Certificate, Associate
478 awards$30,334 median 4 years out
College of the DesertPublic, 2-year · Palm Desert, CA · Certificate, Associate
414 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Post UniversityPrivate for-profit, 4-year · Waterbury, CT · Associate, Bachelor's · Fully online option reported
368 awards$36,280 median 4 years out
Santa Monica CollegePublic, 4-year · Santa Monica, CA · Certificate, Associate · Fully online option reported
288 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Brigham Young UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Provo, UT · Bachelor's
285 awards$28,906 median 4 years out
Lemoore CollegePublic, 2-year · Lemoore, CA · Certificate, Associate
283 awards$30,966 median 4 years out
Los Angeles Mission CollegePublic, 4-year · Sylmar, CA · Certificate, Associate
279 awardsProgram earnings not reported
University of California-DavisPublic, 4-year · Davis, CA · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
279 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Santa Ana CollegePublic, 4-year · Santa Ana, CA · Certificate, Associate
266 awards$36,584 median 4 years out
Mt San Antonio CollegePublic, 2-year · Walnut, CA · Certificate, Associate
254 awards$42,321 median 4 years out
Fresno City CollegePublic, 4-year · Fresno, CA · Certificate, Associate
250 awards$29,152 median 4 years out
Los Angeles Valley CollegePublic, 4-year · Valley Glen, CA · Certificate, Associate
246 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Merritt CollegePublic, 2-year · Oakland, CA · Certificate, Associate
244 awards$47,306 median 4 years out
Central New Mexico Community CollegePublic, 2-year · Albuquerque, NM · Certificate, Associate
241 awards$38,264 median 4 years out
Rio Hondo CollegePublic, 4-year · Whittier, CA · Associate, Certificate
240 awardsProgram earnings not reported
MiraCosta CollegePublic, 4-year · Oceanside, CA · Certificate, Associate
239 awardsProgram earnings not reported
California State University-East BayPublic, 4-year · Hayward, CA · Bachelor's
236 awards$57,898 median 4 years out
East Los Angeles CollegePublic, 2-year · Monterey Park, CA · Associate, Certificate
234 awards$34,748 median 4 years out
Riverside City CollegePublic, 2-year · Riverside, CA · Certificate, Associate
231 awards$31,235 median 4 years out
Victor Valley CollegePublic, 2-year · Victorville, CA · Certificate, Associate
224 awards$36,877 median 4 years out
American Public University SystemPrivate for-profit, 4-year · Charles Town, WV · Bachelor's, Associate, Certificate · Fully online option reported
222 awards$47,294 median 4 years out
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334 of these programs have a published earnings figure. The rest are suppressed or not reported, usually because too few graduates were in the cohort to publish safely. A blank is not a low number.
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- 2023-24 award year
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
Awards conferred in this field and at this level during the award year.
Related work
Kinds of work this field leads toward
These occupations are commonly linked to CIP 19.07. Wages are national medians across everyone in the occupation, not just recent graduates of this field, and they are not a placement record. Many people in these jobs studied something else.
| Occupation | Group | Median wage | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychologists, All Other | Life, physical, and social science | $110,840 | 18,820 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | Life, physical, and social science | $101,110 | 37,100 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | Community and social service | $45,930 | 437,860 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | Community and social service | $56,730 | 107,730 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $75,870 | 2,770 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | Educational instruction and library | $38,140 | 478,780 |
| Farm and Home Management Educators | Educational instruction and library | $60,220 | 8,220 |
| Childcare Workers | Personal care and service | $34,980 | 518,910 |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- May 2025
- Scope
- Reported for this occupation, nationally
National median wage across all workers in the occupation, not only recent graduates of one field. Wages vary by state, industry, and experience. A wage at or above 239,200 dollars a year is published only as at or above that figure.
Nearby fields
Other fields in Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Limits
What this page cannot tell you
- Awards conferred describe last year's graduates. A program can start, change, or close, so confirm the exact program, level, and start term with the college.
- Earnings vary by state, employer, and role. One median hides a wide spread.
- Program availability does not mean the program is offered every term or in your state.
- Nothing here is a chance of admission or a promise of a job.