Child Care Provider

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Total Degrees
Awarded in 2019

22,069

declining 0.0181%

Median In-State
Public Tuition

$2,424

declining 2.63%

Median Out-of-State
Private Tuition

$15,300

growing 39.5%

Average Wage

$54,967

growing 6.28%

People in Workforce

410,900

growing 0.903%

Average Employee Age

42.4

growing 0.539%

About

The locations with the highest concentration of Child Care Provider degree recipients are Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, and Bakersfield, CA. The locations with a relatively high number of Child Care Provider degree recipients are New Port Richey East, FL, Franklin, VA, and Poteau, OK. The most common degree awarded to students studying Child Care Provider is a < 1 year postsecondary certificate.

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Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Child Care Provider and the types of students that study this field. City College of San Francisco awards the most degrees in Child Care Provider in the US, but Amslee Institute and Brewster Technical College have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Child Care Provider.

Tuition costs for Child Care Provider majors are, on average, $2,424 for in-state public colleges, and $15,300 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Child Care Provider programs are Public, 2-year institutions (370 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 2-year (18,029 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Child Care Provider

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Child Care Provider, is Public, 2-year (18,029 completions).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Child Care Provider programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$2,424

Median In-State Public

$15,300

Median Out of State Private

City College of San Francisco has the most Child Care Provider degree recipients, with 709 degrees awarded in 2019.

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Child Care Provider.

Specialized Colleges

Highest Concentration Institution

Out of all institutions that offer Child Care Provider programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Amslee Institute and Brewster Technical College have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Child Care Provider, with 100% and 56.6%, respectively.

Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Child Care Provider

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Child Care Provider by year.

Growth in Awarded Degrees

Counties with the Fastest Growing Number of Degrees Awarded

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest growth in degrees awarded for Child Care Provider.

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Human Sciences graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for Human Sciences majors is $54,967 and the most common occupations are Elementary & middle school teachers, Preschool & kindergarten teachers, and Social workers, all other.

The industry that employs the most Human Sciences majors is Elementary & secondary schools, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers.

Wages

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

$54,967

Average Wage in Workforce

± $2,202

6.28%

1 Year Growth

± 4.97%

The average salary for Human Sciences majors is $54,967 and the most common occupations are Elementary & middle school teachers, Preschool & kindergarten teachers, and Social workers, all other.

This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Human Sciences majors.

Highest Paying Locations

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

Highest Paying Pumas

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Human Sciences majors.

Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Human Sciences majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.

Occupations

Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

The most common occupations Human Sciences majors, by number of employees, are Elementary & middle school teachers, Preschool & kindergarten teachers, and Social workers, all other.

Most Specialized

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Human Sciences majors working as Dietitians & nutritionists, Marriage and family therapists, and Preschool & kindergarten teachers.

Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

The highest paid occupations by median income for Human Sciences majors are Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators.

Occupations by Share

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

410,900

2019 Workforce

± 15,716

0.903%

1 Year Growth

± 5.37%

The number of Human Sciences graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 0.903%, from 407,221 in 2018 to 410,900 in 2019.

The largest single share of Human Sciences graduates go on to work as Elementary & middle school teachers (9.48%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Human Sciences by share of the total number of graduates.

Industries

Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

The most common industries that employ Human Sciences majors, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools, Child day care services, and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges.

Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

The highest paying industries of Human Sciences majors, by average wage, are Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers, Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers, and Fabric mills, except knitting mills.

Industries by Share

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

410,900

2019 Workforce

± 15,716

0.903%

1 Year Growth

± 5.37%

The number of Human Sciences graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 0.903%, from 407,221 in 2018 to 410,900 in 2019.

The industry which employs the most Human Sciences graduates by share is Elementary & secondary schools, followed by Child day care services. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Human Sciences.

Specialty Locations

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

PUMAS with a relatively high number of Human Sciences majors

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Human Sciences majors.

Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Human Sciences in the United States. The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Human Sciences is 42.4, and the most common degree type these workers hold is a < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate. Female employees are more likely to hold Human Sciences degrees, and Hispanic or Latino students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Human Sciences (8,702 students).

Workforce Age

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

42.4

Average Age in 2019

± 0.517 Years

0.539%

1 Year Change

± 1.73%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Human Sciences. The most common ages of employees with this major are 29 and 28 years old, which represent 3.67% and 3.35% of the population, respectively.

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Child Care Provider are < 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate, Associates Degree, and 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate.

Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

The most common degree types held by the working population in Human Sciences are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

Gender Imbalance for Common Institutions

Female (96.8%)

Most Common Gender with a Degree in this Field

This chart shows the granted degrees by gender at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Child Care Provider.

Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
8,702 degrees awarded
White
7,010 degrees awarded
Black or African American
3,347 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Child Care Provider for each race & ethnicity. Hispanic or Latino students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Race/Ethnicity and Gender Combination

White Female
43 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
5 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
5 degrees awarded

This chart illustrates the differences by gender for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in Child Care Provider. White Female students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and gender.

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Child Care Provider is from the 2 Digit Course Human Sciences.

Most Common Countries of Origin

India
5,115 degree recipients
Mexico
4,177 degree recipients
Korea
3,337 degree recipients

High Relative Number of Students

Hong Kong
6.93 times more than expected
Afghanistan
6.72 times more than expected
Japan
4.26 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Hong Kong that hold Human Sciences degrees (6.93 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is India (5,115 degree recipients).

Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Child Care Provider field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Child Care Provider majors need many skills, but most especially Monitoring. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Child Care Provider majors need more than the average amount of Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, and Persuasion.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Child Care Provider majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Service Orientation is very distinctive for majors, but the Monitoring, Social Perceptiveness, and Service Orientation are the three most important skills for people in the field.