by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MJC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #14 out of 90 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MJC highly for child development & family studies, placing at #122 out of 423 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 122 of 423 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in California | 29 of 109 |
The following degree levels are offered in child development & family studies at MJC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 72 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Certificate | 103 |
During the most recent reporting year, Modesto Junior College awarded 72 associate’s degrees in child development & family studies.
MJC is among the very best schools in the country for child development & family studies at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 90 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,178 |
| Fees | $86 | $86 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 1% of child development & family studies associate’s degrees went to men and 99% went to women.
The largest share of child development & family studies associate’s degree graduates at MJC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Modesto Junior College with a associate’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MJC conferred 42 associate’s degrees in child care provider/assistant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (60%).
MJC conferred 30 associate’s degrees in early childhood and family studies in the most recent reporting year — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (53%).
During the most recent reporting year, Modesto Junior College awarded 2 undergraduate certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
MJC has not been ranked for child development & family studies at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in child development & family studies from MJC identified as women.
The largest share of child development & family studies undergraduate certificate degree graduates at MJC are Hispanic or Latino. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Modesto Junior College with a undergraduate certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MJC awarded 2 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 Hispanic or Latino (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Modesto Junior College awarded 103 certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
MJC is not yet ranked for child development & family studies at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 5% of child development & family studies certificate degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies certificate degree graduates at MJC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Modesto Junior College with a certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
MJC awarded 95 certificate degrees in child care provider/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (58%).
MJC granted 8 certificate completions in adult development and aging in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (62%).
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