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Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in New Mexico

2 Colleges
$24,377 Avg Salary
$14,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

Human Development & Family Studies is the #37 most popular major in New Mexico with 116 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Mexico to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in New Mexico

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

Top New Mexico Schools in Child Development & Family Studies

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico State University - Main Campus the best school in New Mexico for human development and family studies students. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

While working on their degree, human development majors at NMSU Main Campus accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt.

Full Human Development & Family Studies at New Mexico State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 2 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. CNM is a large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

The average amount in student loans that human development majors at CNM take out is $7,500.

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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
Texas 1,478
Arizona 149
Oklahoma 436

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 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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