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Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Rhode Island

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2023 Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Rhode Island

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$15,332 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$37,500 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

With 16 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #64 most popular major in Rhode Island.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Rhode Island ranking.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the human development programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Human Development & Family Studies School

$15,332 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Rhode Island the best value school in Rhode Island for human development and family studies students. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at URI are $15,332 a year.

URI also made our Best Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Rhode Island list, coming in at #5.

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Best Value Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 35
Connecticut 12
New Hampshire 10
Maine 10

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 values are for the top school 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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