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2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

5 Colleges
$29,731 Avg Salary
$25,610 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 909 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #78 most popular major in New York.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New York to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for human development majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top New York Schools for a Bachelor's in Child Development & Family Studies

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New York. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that human development majors at Cornell take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $13,312.

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#2

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in New York. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Binghamton University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.

On average, human development graduates from Binghamton University take out $21,773 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $238.

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#4

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Oneonta is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Oneonta.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $338, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#5

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, NY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at SUNY Plattsburgh helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in New York. SUNY Plattsburgh is a small public school located in the town of Plattsburgh.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 591
Maryland 370
New Jersey 315
District of Columbia 28
Delaware 7

Human Development & Family Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 4,858
Textile & Apparel Studies 3,313
General Family & Consumer Sciences 2,906
Family & Consumer Economics 1,454
Human Sciences Business Services 704

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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