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Associate-13% vs national median301 grads tracked

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Trident Technical College

Ranked 149th of 198 associate programs in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$26,149
middle 50%: $20,502 – $33,472
Median · 5 years out
$29,046
middle 50%: $23,448 – $40,283
Median · 10 years out
$34,289
middle 50%: $26,659 – $44,340

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Trident Technical College's associate program in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services earn a median $26,149 one year after graduating, rising to $34,289 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $33,291 for this field, ranking 149th of 198 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
15.7 yrs
≈ $19,099 total interest

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