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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Idaho

7 Colleges
$24,132 Avg Salary
$22,253 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

Human Development & Family Studies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Idaho. With 584 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 Idaho ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Idaho 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Human Development & Family Studies Colleges.

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 degree in Idaho. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.

On average, human development graduates from BYU - I take out $13,506 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Idaho list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, human development majors at U of I accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at College of Western Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Idaho. CWI is a fairly large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

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#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The excellent programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Idaho. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

The excellent programs at North Idaho College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Idaho. NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.

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#6

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

College of Southern Idaho ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Idaho list. College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.

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Boise State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Idaho ranking. Boise State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 108
Utah 739
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 7 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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