2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You
In 2020-2021, 222 degrees and certificates were awarded to human development and family studies students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #54 most popular major in the state.
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 Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Iowa 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.
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2023 Most Popular Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa
Check out the human development programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.
Top 10 Most Popular Human Development & Family Studies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in Iowa for human development and family studies students. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.
While working on their degree, human development majors at Iowa State accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $222.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Des Moines Area Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa list. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a very large student population.
On average, human development graduates from DMACC take out $9,105 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northern Iowa. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
After completing their degree, human development graduates from UNI carry an average student debt load of $23,500.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Iowa Tech Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa list. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Sioux City.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kirkwood Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Hawkeye Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Waterloo, Hawkeye Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, human development majors at Hawkeye Community College accumulate an average of around $22,491 in student debt.
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Iowa Western Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa list. Located in the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa Western Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Eastern Iowa Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human development and family studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Davenport.
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Northeast Iowa Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Iowa list. NICC is a small public school located in the rural area of Calmar.
With a ranking of #9, Indian Hills Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human development and family studies students. IHCC is a small public school located in the town of Ottumwa.
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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 320 |
| Minnesota | 232 |
| Kansas | 196 |
| Nebraska | 97 |
| North Dakota | 192 |
| South Dakota | 75 |
Human Development & Family Studies Related Majors
One of 7 majors within the area of study, human development and family studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 12 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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