by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Merritt College compares to other colleges that offer child development & family studies.
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Merritt College offers the child development & family studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Child Development & Family Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at Merritt College report a median salary of $28,700 a year. This is lower than $39,496, the median for all majors at Merritt College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,744 |
| Fees | $154 | $154 |
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Among recent graduates, 2% of child development & family studies associate’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies associate’s degree graduates at Merritt College were Asian. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merritt College with a associate’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Here are the demographics of the child development & family studies majors at Merritt College.
This child development & family studies program at Merritt College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 244 |
Merritt College awarded 244 degrees in child care provider/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).
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