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2023 Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

7 Colleges
$29,731 Avg Salary
$25,610 Avg Student Debt

Human Development & Family Studies is the #46 most popular major in the country with 42,112 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for human development majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Fresno Pacific University to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Fresno Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fresno.

About 97% of the students majoring in human development at the school are women while 3% are male.

On average, human development graduates from Fresno Pacific take out $24,073 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in human development at the school are women while 5% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hope International University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Hope is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fullerton.

Of the 18 students majoring in human development at Hope, 17% are male and 83% are female.

On average, human development graduates from Hope take out $32,690 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Portland, Warner Pacific College ADP is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in human development at Warner Pacific College ADP, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, San Diego Christian College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human development and family studies students working on their online bachelor’s degree. San Diego Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Santee.

Women make up 80% of the human development majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Great Basin College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human development and family studies students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public college with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online human development and family studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 6,606
Washington 297
Oregon 483
Nevada 174
Hawaii 69
Alaska 29

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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 7 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jsonin.

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