2023 Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate School for You
Human Development & Family Studies is the #111 most popular major in the country with 1,589 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for human development students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Human Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Human Development & Family Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Child Development & Family Studies
Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Washington University the best value school in the Far Western US Region for human development and family studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at EWU are $28,965 per year.
Out of the 2 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Portland State University are $24,009 per year.
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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best human development and family studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 153 |
Washington | 8 |
Oregon | 64 |
Nevada | 10 |
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Human Development & Family Studies Related Majors for Human Development
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 |
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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 2 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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