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2023 Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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$42,243 Avg Salary

Human Development & Family Studies is the #46 most popular major in the country with 42,112 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Human Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in human development at Clemson, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in human development at NC State, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Commonwealth University is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their online graduate certificate. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in the Southeast Region . GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 329
Virginia 614
North Carolina 298
Florida 660
Tennessee 375
Kentucky 212
South Carolina 435
Louisiana 315
Arkansas 184
Alabama 550
Mississippi 423
West Virginia 328

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 4 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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