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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

14 Colleges
$22,277 Avg Salary
$16,920 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, human development and family studies was ranked #46 in the country. In fact 42,112 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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

The Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Human Development & Family Studies program at each school on the list.

Check out the human development associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.

About 94% of the students majoring in human development at the school are women while 6% are male.

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#2

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Snow College is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The in-demand associate degree programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human development and family studies schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at College of Western Idaho helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human development and family studies schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

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#5

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Idaho College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. NIC is a small public school located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene.

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#6

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

College of Southern Idaho landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree human development and family studies programs. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.

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#7

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Blackfeet Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree human development and family studies programs. Located in the rural area of Browning, BCC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#9

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY

Central Wyoming College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Riverton, CWC is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

With a ranking of #10, Arapahoe Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human development and family studies students working on their associate degree. Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Littleton.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best human development and family studies schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 108
Utah 739
Idaho 584
Montana 3
Wyoming 1

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 14 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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