by our College Data Analytics TeamHuman Development & Family Studies is a major offered under the family, consumer and human sciences program of study at Del Mar College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in human development, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at DMC paid an average of $106 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $69 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,070 | $3,180 |
| Fees | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,260 | $1,260 |
Learn more about DMC tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of human development students who receive their associate degree from DMC is $22,192 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $19,924.
Online degrees for the DMC human development associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DMC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in human development in 2019-2020, 96.2% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 96.4%.
Around 80.8% of human development associate degree recipients at DMC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 63%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Human Development & Family Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Development | 8 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 18 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
