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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Michigan

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$31,369 Avg Salary
$26,952 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies School for You

With 24 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #125 most popular major in Michigan.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Michigan to see which programs were the most popular 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 .

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the most popular school in Michigan for human development and family studies students. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Schools in Michigan list. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Ann Arbor landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Spring Arbor University is a great place for human development and family studies students. Spring Arbor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Spring Arbor.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 102
Ohio 27
Indiana 4
Wisconsin 17

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 5 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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