Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Northern Virginia Community College stacks up against peers offering child development & family studies.
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Northern Virginia Community College offers the child development & family studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Child Development & Family Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Northern Virginia Community College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,911 a year. This is below $51,457, the median for all majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Northern Virginia Community College, child development & family studies graduates take on a median debt of $16,342 in student loans. This is above $14,999, the typical median for all majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,412 | $11,453 |
| Fees | $177 | $957 |
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Among recent graduates, 3% of child development & family studies associate’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies associate’s degree graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are White. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Here are the demographics of the child development & family studies majors at Northern Virginia Community College.
The child development & family studies program at Northern Virginia Community College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 200 |
Northern Virginia Community College awarded 200 degrees in child care provider/assistant in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (30%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
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