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2023 Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Oklahoma

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$8,637 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,456 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

With 45 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #50 most popular major in Oklahoma.

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 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Oklahoma to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Oklahoma to see which ones offered the best value programs for human development students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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.

2023 Best Value Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Oklahoma

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

Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality in Child Development & Family Studies

$9,244 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Oklahoma State University - Main Campus the best value school in Oklahoma for human development and family studies students. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OSU are $9,244 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, OSU is ranked #1 for overall quality for human development in Oklahoma.

Read full report on Human Development & Family Studies at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

$8,030 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Oklahoma list. UCO is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edmond.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCO are $8,030 per year.

Full Human Development & Family Studies at University of Central Oklahoma Report

Best Value Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 148
Arizona 31

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 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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