2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You
Human Development & Family Studies is the #52 most popular major in Kentucky with 212 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Kentucky
The following schools top our list of the Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges.
Top Kentucky Schools in Child Development & Family Studies
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the best school in Kentucky for human development and family studies students. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
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The excellent programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Kentucky. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a large student population.
On average, human development graduates from Eastern take out $29,314 in student loans while working on their degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a great place for human development and family studies students. Located in the remote town of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 329 |
| Virginia | 614 |
| North Carolina | 298 |
| Florida | 660 |
| Tennessee | 375 |
| South Carolina | 435 |
| Louisiana | 315 |
| Arkansas | 184 |
| Alabama | 550 |
| Mississippi | 423 |
| West Virginia | 328 |
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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.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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