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2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

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

With 1,478 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #47 most popular major in Texas.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Child Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas

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

Top Texas Schools for a Doctorate in Child Development & Family Studies

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in Texas for human development and family studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Texas. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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Out of the 3 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 149
Oklahoma 436
New Mexico 116

One of 7 majors within the area of study, human development and family studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 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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