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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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

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

Human Development & Family Studies is the #22 most popular major in South Carolina with 435 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. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.

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

#1

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Winthrop University the most popular school in South Carolina for human development and family studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 97% of the human development majors at the school.

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#2

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Converse College is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Converse is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spartanburg.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human development and family studies schools in South Carolina. SWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Central.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Upstate. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg, USC Upstate is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Anderson University South Carolina helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human development and family studies schools in South Carolina. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anderson.

Of the 13 students majoring in human development at Anderson University South Carolina, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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#6

Benedict College

Columbia, SC

Benedict College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Columbia, Benedict College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 92% of the human development majors at the school.

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#7

Columbia College

Columbia, SC

With a ranking of #7, Columbia College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human development and family studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Columbia College South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Voorhees College

Denmark, SC

With a ranking of #8, Voorhees College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human development and family studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Denmark, Voorhees College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in human development at the school are women while 20% are male.

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Charleston Southern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human development and family studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

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

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#10

Newberry College

Newberry, SC

Newberry College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Newberry.

Of the 3 students majoring in human development at Newberry College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Development & Family Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 329
Virginia 614
North Carolina 298
Florida 660
Tennessee 375
Kentucky 212
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 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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