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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi

9 Colleges
$18,645 Avg Salary
$13,773 Avg Student Debt

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

With 423 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #18 most popular major in Mississippi.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Mississippi to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for human development majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Hinds Community College the most popular school in Mississippi for human development and family studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Hinds Community College is a fairly large public school located in the town of Raymond.

About 98% of the students majoring in human development at the school are women while 2% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, human development majors at Hinds Community College accumulate an average of around $17,918 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

Women make up 96% of the human development majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Mississippi Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the distant town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coahoma Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Coahoma Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Clarksdale.

Women make up 90% of the human development majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Meridian Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. MCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Meridian.

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#5

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, MS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Jones County Junior College is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Jones County Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Ellisville.

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East Central Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. East Central Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Decatur.

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#7

Pearl River Community College

Poplarville, MS

Pearl River Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi ranking. Pearl River Community College is a small public school located in the remote area of Poplarville.

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With a ranking of #7, Copiah-Lincoln Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human development and family studies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wesson.

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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
North Carolina 298
Florida 660
Tennessee 375
Kentucky 212
South Carolina 435
Louisiana 315
Arkansas 184
Alabama 550
West Virginia 328

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 9 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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