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Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

2023 Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$8,611 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

With 1,478 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #47 most popular major in Texas.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas to see which doctor'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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Child Development & Family Studies

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the best value school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

Texas Tech graduate students pay an average of $9,518 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human development and family studies schools in Texas. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UT Austin are $12,050 a year.

UT Austin did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Child Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Woman’s University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at TWU are $7,704 per year.

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Best Value Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 149
Oklahoma 436
New Mexico 116

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

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 3 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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