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Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

With 298 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #74 most popular major in North Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate.

Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Carolina. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Women make up 85% of the human development majors at the school.

Full Human Development & Family Studies at North Carolina State University Report

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human development and family studies schools in North Carolina. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

Read full report on Human Development & Family Studies at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Human Development & Family Studies at East Carolina University Report

Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

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 3 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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