Below are the key facts about this program at Desert Community College District. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in child development & family studies at Desert Community College District, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 55 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 93 |
| Certificate | 266 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, College of the Desert handed out 55 associate’s degrees in child development & family studies.
Desert Community College District has not been ranked for child development & family studies at the associate’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $10,136 |
| Fees | $38 | $38 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 5% of child development & family studies associate’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies associate’s degree graduates at Desert Community College District were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a associate’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Desert Community College District granted 36 associate’s completions in child care provider/assistant in the latest year of data — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (86%).
Desert Community College District granted 19 associate’s completions in human development and family studies, general in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (95%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, College of the Desert conferred 93 undergraduate certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
Desert Community College District is not currently ranked for child development & family studies at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of child development & family studies undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Desert Community College District are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a undergraduate certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 82 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Desert Community College District awarded 82 undergraduate certificate completions in child care provider/assistant recently — 98% to women and 2% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (89%).
Desert Community College District awarded 11 undergraduate certificate completions in child care and support services management in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (82%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, College of the Desert conferred 266 certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
Desert Community College District is not currently ranked for child development & family studies at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of child development & family studies certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies certificate degree graduates at Desert Community College District were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 232 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Desert Community College District awarded 249 certificate degrees in child care provider/assistant recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (88%).
Desert Community College District granted 17 certificate completions in child care and support services management in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (82%).
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