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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Nevada

4 Colleges
$30,430 Avg Salary
$21,985 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

Human Development & Family Studies is the #30 most popular major in Nevada with 174 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Nevada to see which programs were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nevada.

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Reno to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. UNR is a very large public school located in the city of Reno.

On average, human development graduates from UNR take out $21,985 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $344, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means College of Southern Nevada is a great place for human development and family studies students. CSN is a very large public school located in the large city of Las Vegas.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Truckee Meadows Community College is a great place for human development and family studies students. Located in the large city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

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