2023 Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
Human Development & Family Studies is the #26 most popular major in Utah with 739 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Utah to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for human development students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Child Development & Family Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best value school in Utah for human development and family studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
BYU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,120 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, human development majors at BYU accumulate an average of around $14,121 in student debt.
BYU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list.
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Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of U are $8,893 per year. The average amount in student loans that human development majors at U of U take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,232.
U of U also took the #3 spot in our Best Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah rankings.
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Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $6,228 a year. Human Development majors at WSU take out an average of $19,498 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human development and family studies schools in Utah. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USU are $8,960 per year. On average, human development graduates from USU take out $17,869 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, USU is ranked #5 for overall quality for human development in Utah.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Utah University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human development and family studies schools in Utah. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Utah University are $6,726 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Best Value Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 108 |
| Idaho | 584 |
| Montana | 3 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
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Human Development & Family Studies Related Majors for Human Development
One of 7 majors within the area of study, human development and family studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 5 schools only.
- 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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