How much do Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services associate's degree graduates from Minneapolis Community and Technical College earn?

The reported median is $44,317 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $29,500.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 30% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services associate's degree at Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Minneapolis, MN · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.

$10,133 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 66.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −106% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$96,830

$8,000Annual price−$112,830

$14,000Current college-wide context−$124,830

$16,000Annual price−$128,830

$24,000Annual price−$144,830

$32,000Annual price−$160,830

$40,000Annual price−$176,830

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available → $32,801

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

32Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

28Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

21Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

129Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

97Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

41Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

20.8%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers

37Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,491Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$44,317$7,826 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$13,812

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$29,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$44,317

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$313/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

3 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Sub-bachelor's postsecondary award 1-29 semester or trimester credits or 1-44 quarter credits or 1-899 contact hours · CIP 19.0709

Early Childhood Education

Reported price: $3,052
Completion: 67.0%
Employed in Q2: 78.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $8,431

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Sub-bachelor's postsecondary award 30-59 semester or trimester credits or 45-89 quarter credits 900-1799 contact hours · CIP 19.0709

Early Childhood Education

Reported price: $5,256
Completion: 67.0%
Employed in Q2: 78.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $8,431

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Associate's degree such as A.A. A.S. and others · CIP 19.0706

Early Childhood Education

Reported price: $10,173
Completion: 22.0%
Employed in Q2: 71.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings: $8,208

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 3 of 3 related records.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$13,812Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$19,683Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE19.6%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

Not availableYear 1

$44,317Year 4

$32,801Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

8.5% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,693

Estimated loan payment$313

21borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$44,317 vs. $34,184

$10,133 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$75,870 median wageU.S. estimate · 2,770 jobs · 25-1192+2.4% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeFarm and Home Management Educators$60,220 median wageU.S. estimate · 8,220 jobs · 25-9021-3.2% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreePsychologists, All Other$115,650 median wageMN estimate · 330 jobs · 19-3039$69,000–$134,830 middle 50% of MN wages+2.3% projected U.S. growth · 3,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeCommunity and Social Service Specialists, All Other$54,050 median wageMN estimate · 4,010 jobs · 21-1099$44,320–$68,950 middle 50% of MN wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 11,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeChildcare Workers$35,520 median wageMN estimate · 11,570 jobs · 39-9011$30,340–$38,490 middle 50% of MN wages-2.0% projected U.S. growth · 150,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPreschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,430 median wageMN estimate · 10,320 jobs · 25-2011$37,570–$47,240 middle 50% of MN wages+4.5% projected U.S. growth · 66,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeSocial Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$103,330 median wageMN estimate · 1,000 jobs · 19-3099$85,000–$103,440 middle 50% of MN wages-0.2% projected U.S. growth · 2,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSocial and Human Service Assistants$49,940 median wageMN estimate · 11,110 jobs · 21-1093$45,630–$59,880 middle 50% of MN wages+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 48,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special EducationNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 25-9042Teaching Assistants, Special EducationNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 25-9043

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

North Mankato, MN

South Central College

$4,730 lower annual net price

Earnings: $37,497
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $9,082

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Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul College

$2,317 lower annual net price

Earnings: $36,167
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $11,495

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Saratoga, CA

West Valley College

$5,616 higher earnings · $10,389 lower annual net price

Earnings: $49,933
Debt: Not available
Annual net price: $3,423

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Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University

$23 higher earnings · $8,680 less debt

Earnings: $44,340
Debt: $20,820
Annual net price: $19,341

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DATA QUALITY

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28 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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