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Certificate (1-2 years)-34% vs national median42 grads tracked

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Patrick & Henry Community College

Ranked 70th of 70 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$20,867
middle 50%: $16,765 – $26,371
Median · 5 years out
$21,591
middle 50%: $17,127 – $28,276
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

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

Graduates of Patrick & Henry Community College's certificate (1-2 years) program in Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services earn a median $20,867 one year after graduating, rising to $21,591 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 34% below the national median of $32,534 for this field, ranking 70th of 70 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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