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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 148 degrees and certificates were awarded to human development and family studies students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #85 most popular major in the state.

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 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Human Development & Family Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for human development majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Texas Woman’s University to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in human development at TWU, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

About 67% of the students majoring in human development at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 3 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 31
Oklahoma 45

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.

  • 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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