2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree School for You
Human Development & Family Studies is the #46 most popular major in the country with 42,112 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Child Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Child Development & Family Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the best school in the Plains States Region for human development and family studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Capella University is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
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Explore the best human development and family studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 320 |
| Minnesota | 232 |
| Kansas | 196 |
| Iowa | 222 |
| Nebraska | 97 |
| North Dakota | 192 |
| South Dakota | 75 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Human Development
Human Development & Family Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Human Development
| 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 2 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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