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2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Alabama

3 Colleges
$23,116 Avg Salary
$24,625 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 51 degrees and certificates were awarded to human development and family studies students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #63 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Alabama

Check out the human development programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Alabama Schools in Child Development & Family Studies

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the best school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a degree in Alabama. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Out of the 3 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Alabama. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Alabama list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Florence.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 29
Florida 91
Georgia 27
North Carolina 49
Tennessee 71
Kentucky 14
Louisiana 3
South Carolina 64
Mississippi 18
Arkansas 35

One of 7 majors within the area of study, human development and family studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Human Development

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 3 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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