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Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services at Community College of Allegheny County

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 314 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

3.3% Program signal 314 Size proxy $13,970 Net price (all) $39,449 Median earnings

Program snapshot

3.3% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
3.3%
Enrollment proxy
~314
Schools with reported signal
648

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
24.2%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$13,970/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$55,880
Median debt
$12,680

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$39,449/yr
ROI grade (school)
C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 648 schools that report this field.

#502 of 648 on ROI Top 77% value
1.4× national avg concentration Bigger than 79% of programs
+$825 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $13,145
−$8,182 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $47,631

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($825 above), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($8,182 below). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 77% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services accounts for 3.3% of reported programs at Community College of Allegheny County, which is bigger than 79% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 314 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Community College of Allegheny County's average net price is $13,970 per year, about $55,880 over four years. That is $825 above the $13,145 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $39,449 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $8,182 below the $47,631 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Community College of Allegheny County #502 of 648 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.