Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services programs in New Jersey
10 schools in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
Childcare Workers in New Jersey earn a median of $36,390 a year across 25,070 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $48,420 | 17,270 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $48,220 | 16,190 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $61,910 | 3,860 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $132,220 | 370 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $101,260 | 350 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| County College of Morris Randolph | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Hudson County Community College Jersey City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Hudson County Community College Jersey City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Ocean County Vocational-Technical School Toms River | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Passaic County Community College Paterson | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Passaic County Community College Paterson | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Rowan University Glassboro | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Sussex County Community College Newton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
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.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.