Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA · Associate's Degree · about 132 graduates a year
Cerritos College graduates in human development, family studies, and related services earn 23% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Cerritos College 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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| 80 | Danville Community College Danville, VA | $27,615 | $25,146 | #91 | — |
| 81 | Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC | $27,221 | $30,184 | #72 | $25,838 |
| 82 | Hawkeye Community College Waterloo, IA | $26,253 | $27,615 | #85 | — |
| 83 | Cerritos College Norwalk, CA | $26,222 | $23,860 | #92 | — |
| 84 | City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College Chicago, IL | $26,123 | $25,666 | #90 | $30,292 |
| 85 | Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH | $25,999 | $27,745 | #81 | $22,522 |
| 86 | Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH | $25,999 | $27,745 | #82 | $22,522 |
Other Majors at Cerritos College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $108,092 | — | #66 of 962 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $87,282 | — | #8 of 237 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $68,923 | — | #2 of 41 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,343 | — | #51 of 547 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $58,974 | — | #39 of 476 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $50,527 | $25,221 | #41 of 85 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $42,923 | $18,208 | #477 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Cerritos College human development, family studies, and related services graduates make?
Graduates earn $26,222 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Cerritos College rank for human development, family studies, and related services?
Among 93 colleges reporting earnings for human development, family studies, and related services graduates, Cerritos College ranks #83 by median pay four years after graduation, and #92 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is human development, family studies, and related services at Cerritos College worth it?
Its graduates earn 23% less than the national median for human development, family studies, and related services ($34,184).
← All data for Cerritos College · Methodology
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.