by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SSC Thornton Junior College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in child development & family studies at SSC Thornton Junior College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 7 |
| Certificate | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Suburban College conferred 7 associate’s degrees in child development & family studies.
SSC Thornton Junior College 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 | $10,500 | $12,150 |
| Fees | $533 | $533 |
Learn more about SSC Thornton Junior College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 14% of child development & family studies associate’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies associate’s degree graduates at SSC Thornton Junior College are Black or African American. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Suburban College with a associate’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SSC Thornton Junior College awarded 7 associate’s completions in child care provider/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (71%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, South Suburban College handed out 7 certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
SSC Thornton Junior College is not yet ranked for child development & family studies at the certificate level.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a certificate degree in child development & family studies from SSC Thornton Junior College identified as women.
The largest share of child development & family studies certificate degree graduates at SSC Thornton Junior College were Hispanic or Latino. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Suburban College with a certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SSC Thornton Junior College conferred 7 certificate completions in child care provider/assistant in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (57%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.