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2023 Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

7 Colleges
$18,645 Avg Salary
$13,773 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online human development undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for human development and family studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Iowa Tech Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hennepin Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Lakes College - Brainerd. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Brainerd, Central Lakes College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the fringe town of Cloquet, Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota College at Bottineau. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote area of Bottineau, MSU-Bottineau is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Lake Region State College

Devils Lake, ND

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lake Region State College is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Lake Region State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Devils Lake.

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Explore the most popular online human development and family studies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 320
Minnesota 232
Kansas 196
Iowa 222
Nebraska 97
North Dakota 192
South Dakota 75

Human Development & Family Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 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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