Human Development, Family Studies, at Fresno City College
Associate's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Fresno City College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Fresno City College graduates earn $31k, placing them in the 79th percentile of all human development, family studies, associates programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Human Development, Family Studies, associates's programs at peer institutions in California (110 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno City College | $30,519 | $25,893 | — | — |
| Lemoore College | $23,860 | — | — | — |
| Modesto Junior College | $21,794 | — | — | — |
| College of the Sequoias | $18,158 | $22,655 | — | — |
| East Los Angeles College | $10,032 | $24,245 | — | — |
| National Median | $25,838 | — | $14,614 | 0.57 |
Other Human Development, Family Studies, Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemoore College Lemoore | $1,384 | $23,860 | — |
| Modesto Junior College Modesto | $1,270 | $21,794 | — |
| College of the Sequoias Visalia | $1,394 | $18,158 | — |
| East Los Angeles College Monterey Park | $1,238 | $10,032 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Fresno City College, approximately 28% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 19 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.