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Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Maine

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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Maine

2 Colleges
$28,757 Avg Salary
$25,624 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

Human Development & Family Studies is the #64 most popular major in Maine with 57 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maine.

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our analysis found University of Maine to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. UMaine is a large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.

After completing their degree, human development graduates from UMaine carry an average student debt load of $25,624.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maine at Augusta is a great place for human development and family studies students. Located in the town of Augusta, UMA is a public college with a small student population.

Full Human Development & Family Studies at University of Maine at Augusta Report

Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 305
Connecticut 486
New Hampshire 94
Rhode Island 140
Vermont 23

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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