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2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Michigan

4 Colleges
$31,369 Avg Salary
$26,952 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

With 24 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #125 most popular major in Michigan.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Michigan

The colleges and universities below are the best for human development majors pursuing a .

Top Michigan Schools in Child Development & Family Studies

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the best school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at Concordia University, Ann Arbor helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Michigan. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Eastern Michigan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human development and family studies schools in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 102
Ohio 27
Indiana 4
Wisconsin 17

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 1,214
General Family & Consumer Sciences 368
Family & Consumer Economics 251
Textile & Apparel Studies 150
Human Sciences Business Services 58

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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