Certificate Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Programs with the Highest First-Year Earnings

Certificate Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Programs with the Highest First-Year Earnings, ranked by median first-year earnings. College Scorecard field-of-study data for this credential only. Earnings are measured after completion among federally aided completers working and not enrolled. Suppressed values are excluded. Debt and earnings can describe different cohorts. Only Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services programs at the stated credential level are included; no institution-wide earnings are substituted. This page lists all 34 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

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1Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids, Michigan$49,67191%1012$9k$55k47%8,10648 mi2Arapahoe Community CollegeLittleton, Colorado$34,716——$12k$48k29%5,383737 mi3Southern Crescent Technical CollegeGriffin, Georgia$34,002——$6k$36k58%4,098204 mi4American Public University SystemCharles Town, West Virginia$31,857——$10k$44k57%40,07450 mi5Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth, Florida$28,328——$9k$42k41%21,9563 mi6Jefferson Community and Technical CollegeLouisville, Kentucky$26,682——$6k$38k35%7,744246 mi7Midlands Technical CollegeWest Columbia, South Carolina$24,352——$5k$39k18%7,56499 mi8Northern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandale, Virginia$24,012——$10k$54k33%33,04810 mi9H W Brewster Technical CollegeTampa, Florida$23,990——$16k$27k72%6952 mi10Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, California$23,863——$3k$44k31%22,48510 mi11Cabrillo CollegeAptos, California$23,686——$16k$44k38%8,0021 mi12Morton CollegeCicero, Illinois$23,252——$5k$42k31%2,6408 mi13Northwood Technical CollegeRice Lake, Wisconsin$23,210——$9k$43k56%2,14984 mi14Tennessee College of Applied Technology NashvilleNashville, Tennessee$23,070——$16k$39k70%759379 mi15Davidson-Davie Community CollegeThomasville, North Carolina$22,448——$9k$36k46%2,633164 mi16Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, Virginia$21,889——$12k$38k32%12,082< 1 mi17Carl Albert State CollegePoteau, Oklahoma$21,625——$15k$34k43%1,308352 mi18Virginia Western Community CollegeRoanoke, Virginia$21,057——$5k$39k40%3,898148 mi19Southwest Virginia Community CollegeCedar Bluff, Virginia$19,582——$6k$34k46%1,651250 mi20Coalinga CollegeCoalinga, California$18,810——$10k$38k43%2,52257 mi21West Kentucky Community and Technical CollegePaducah, Kentucky$18,132——$5k$35k50%2,851324 mi22Unitech Training Academy-LafayetteLafayette, Louisiana$17,301——$23k$25k55%22925 mi23Unitech Training Academy-AlexandriaAlexandria, Louisiana$17,301——$20k$25k55%86103 mi24Unitech Training Academy-Baton RougeBaton Rouge, Louisiana$17,301——$22k$25k50%7240 mi25Unitech Training Academy-New OrleansNew Orleans, Louisiana$17,301——$24k$25k42%495 mi26Patrick & Henry Community CollegeMartinsville, Virginia$16,790——$4k$33k42%1,350149 mi27Apollo Career CenterLima, Ohio$15,987———$43k59%57478 mi28Modesto Junior CollegeModesto, California$15,819——$3k$42k30%15,10934 mi29Somerset Community CollegeSomerset, Kentucky$15,587——$4k$31k43%4,166315 mi30Hazard Community and Technical CollegeHazard, Kentucky$15,134——$3k$30k48%1,506290 mi31ICPR Junior CollegeHato Rey, Puerto Rico$11,372——$7k$19k51%4391 mi32ICPR Junior CollegeManati, Puerto Rico$11,372——$7k$19k61%4244 mi33ICPR Junior College-MayaguezMayaguez, Puerto Rico$11,372——$7k$19k67%373< 1 mi34ICPR Junior College-AreciboArecibo, Puerto Rico$11,372——$7k$19k60%3391 mi

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data. Program-level earnings describe completers; institution-wide earnings describe former students and can include non-completers. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.