Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA · Associate's Degree · about 72 graduates a year
Antelope Valley Community College District graduates in human development, family studies, and related services earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Antelope Valley Community College District Compares for Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
All 93 colleges reporting human development, family studies, and related services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merritt College Oakland, CA | $51,037 | $46,440 | #3 | — |
| 2 | West Valley College Saratoga, CA | $49,933 | $45,436 | #5 | — |
| 3 | Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY | $44,340 | $50,206 | #1 | $37,685 |
| 4 | Minneapolis Community and Technical College Minneapolis, MN | $44,317 | $42,332 | #7 | — |
| 5 | Mount Wachusett Community College Gardner, MA | $44,193 | $38,917 | #27 | $27,078 |
| 6 | North Shore Community College Danvers, MA | $42,652 | $37,560 | #36 | $34,978 |
| 7 | Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA | $42,321 | $38,509 | #31 | — |
| 8 | Pasadena City College Pasadena, CA | $41,808 | $38,043 | #33 | — |
| 9 | Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK | $41,439 | $46,526 | #2 | $33,103 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango Sharon, PA | $40,545 | $41,235 | #10 | $32,719 |
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| 59 | Lackawanna College Scranton, PA | $33,621 | $34,193 | #54 | — |
| 60 | York Technical College Rock Hill, SC | $33,517 | $37,165 | #39 | $27,011 |
| 61 | Macomb Community College Warren, MI | $33,389 | $35,205 | #51 | — |
| 62 | Antelope Valley Community College District Lancaster, CA | $32,925 | $29,960 | #75 | — |
| 63 | San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA | $32,865 | $29,905 | #76 | — |
| 64 | CUNY Hostos Community College Bronx, NY | $32,779 | $31,199 | #66 | — |
| 65 | Lemoore College Lemoore, CA | $32,382 | $29,465 | #78 | $23,860 |
Other Majors at Antelope Valley Community College District by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $95,758 | $89,234 | #129 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $84,908 | $64,230 | #39 of 560 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $80,606 | $60,323 | #14 of 40 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $63,614 | — | #9 of 85 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $51,030 | — | #3 of 31 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $50,512 | $26,096 | #230 of 547 |
| Biology | $42,705 | — | #30 of 47 |
| Sociology | $42,230 | — | #17 of 29 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $41,827 | $28,211 | #325 of 426 |
| Social Sciences | $38,575 | $24,052 | #34 of 38 |
| Psychology | $38,497 | — | #60 of 106 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $36,358 | — | #45 of 53 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $27,423 | — | #945 of 947 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $17,588 | — | #28 of 28 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Antelope Valley Community College District human development, family studies, and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn $32,925 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Antelope Valley Community College District rank for human development, family studies, and related services?
Among 93 colleges reporting earnings for human development, family studies, and related services graduates, Antelope Valley Community College District ranks #62 by median pay four years after graduation, and #75 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is human development, family studies, and related services at Antelope Valley Community College District worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for human development, family studies, and related services ($34,184).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.