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2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

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

In 2020-2021, 597 degrees and certificates were awarded to human development and family studies students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #55 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Ohio to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Human Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Ohio Schools for a Master's in Child Development & Family Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the best school in Ohio for human development and family studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Kent State University at Kent helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Ohio. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Akron Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Ohio. Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

Full Human Development & Family Studies at University of Akron Main Campus Report

Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 694
Illinois 714
Indiana 156
Wisconsin 299

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 4 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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