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Associate-12% vs national median42 grads tracked

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Eastern Shore Community College

Ranked 146th of 198 associate programs in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$24,171
middle 50%: $18,453 – $30,227
Median · 5 years out
$29,296
middle 50%: $22,255 – $34,677
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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 Eastern Shore Community College's associate program in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services earn a median $24,171 one year after graduating, rising to $29,296 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 12% below the national median of $33,291 for this field, ranking 146th 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
18.2 yrs
≈ $21,811 total interest

Same major at other universities

Highland Community College
$29,704 · 5 yrs out
Kankakee Community College
$29,704 · 5 yrs out
Lakeland Community College
$29,681 · 5 yrs out
Corning Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$29,502 · 5 yrs out
Black Hawk College
$29,433 · 5 yrs out
Morton College
$29,388 · 5 yrs out
Erie Community College
$29,249 · 5 yrs out
Parkland College
$29,179 · 5 yrs out
Trident Technical College
$29,046 · 5 yrs out
Blue Mountain Community College
$28,969 · 5 yrs out
Northshore Technical Community College
$28,969 · 5 yrs out
Paul D. Camp Community College
$28,969 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Eastern Shore Community College

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$41,070 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$41,019 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$40,793 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Associate)
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$40,067 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Certificate)
$37,198 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Certificate)
$37,198 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$35,916 · 5 yrs out

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