Program Payoff

Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services programs in Kansas

28 schools in Kansas teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.

What this work pays in Kansas

Childcare Workers in Kansas earn a median of $29,240 a year across 7,430 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.

Also leads toMedianJobs in Kansas
Social and Human Service Assistants$42,5706,070
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$47,7501,330
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$47,650730
Farm and Home Management Educators$52,870480
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$85,160310

Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.

Schools

SchoolCredentialMedian debtGraduate earnings, 2 yrsGraduates
Cowley County Community College Arkansas City Associate's degree not published 5
Allen County Community College Iola Undergraduate certificate not published 10
Allen County Community College Iola Associate's degree not published 14
Barton County Community College Great Bend Undergraduate certificate not published 8
Barton County Community College Great Bend Associate's degree not published 6
Butler Community College El Dorado Undergraduate certificate not published 3
Butler Community College El Dorado Associate's degree not published 11
Cloud County Community College Concordia Undergraduate certificate not published 4
Cloud County Community College Concordia Associate's degree not published
Cowley County Community College Arkansas City Undergraduate certificate not published 15
Dodge City Community College Dodge City Undergraduate certificate not published 2
Dodge City Community College Dodge City Associate's degree not published 3
Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College Goodland Undergraduate certificate not published
Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College Goodland Associate's degree not published
Garden City Community College Garden City Undergraduate certificate not published 2
Highland Community College Highland Undergraduate certificate not published 1
Highland Community College Highland Associate's degree not published 0
Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson Undergraduate certificate not published 0
Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson Associate's degree not published 0
Independence Community College Independence Associate's degree not published 0
Kansas City Kansas Community College Kansas City Undergraduate certificate not published 2
Kansas City Kansas Community College Kansas City Associate's degree not published 6
Kansas State University Manhattan Undergraduate certificate not published
Salina Area Technical College Salina Undergraduate certificate not published 1
Salina Area Technical College Salina Associate's degree not published 0
Washburn Institute of Technology Topeka Undergraduate certificate not published 14
Washburn University Topeka Undergraduate certificate not published
Wichita State University Wichita Undergraduate certificate not published

A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.

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Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.