We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at American River. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for child development & family studies at American River, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 72 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 25 |
| Certificate | 72 |
During the most recent reporting year, American River College awarded 72 associate’s degrees in child development & family studies.
American River is not currently 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 | $1,288 | $11,328 |
| Fees | $1,288 | $1,288 |
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All of the 72 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in child development & family studies from American River identified as women.
The largest share of child development & family studies associate’s degree graduates at American River are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
American River awarded 68 associate’s degrees in child care provider/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%).
American River awarded 4 associate’s completions in adult development and aging recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, American River College handed out 25 undergraduate certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
American River is not yet ranked for child development & family studies at the undergraduate certificate level.
Every one of the 25 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in child development & family studies from American River identified as women.
The largest share of child development & family studies undergraduate certificate degree graduates at American River were White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American River College with a undergraduate certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
American River conferred 14 undergraduate certificate completions in child care provider/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
American River granted 11 undergraduate certificate degrees in child care and support services management in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, American River College conferred 72 certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
American River is not yet ranked for child development & family studies at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 6% of child development & family studies certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies certificate degree graduates at American River were White. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American River College with a certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
American River conferred 69 certificate degrees in child care provider/assistant in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
American River awarded 3 certificate degrees in child care and support services management recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (33%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.