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

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

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

Human Development & Family Studies is the #72 most popular major in Minnesota with 232 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Minnesota to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota

Check out the human development master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State University - Mankato the best school in Minnesota for human development and family studies students working on their master’s degree. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

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Out of the 4 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Saint Paul landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

The excellent master’s degree programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 320
Kansas 196
Iowa 222
Nebraska 97
North Dakota 192
South Dakota 75

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

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 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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