Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Missouri

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Missouri

3 Colleges
$28,260 Avg Salary
$24,952 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

Human Development & Family Studies is the #69 most popular major in Missouri with 65 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

The Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Missouri to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Missouri

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

Top Missouri Schools in Child Development & Family Studies

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best school in Missouri for human development and family studies students. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Read More…

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for human development and family studies students. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Read More…

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read More…

Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 57
Iowa 22
Kansas 47
Nebraska 55
North Dakota 7
South Dakota 0

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jsonin.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.