2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, human development and family studies was ranked #111 in the country. In fact 1,589 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree 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.
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2023 Most Popular Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for human development majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Master's in Child Development & Family Studies
Our analysis found Towson University to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Towson is a very large public school located in the small city of Towson.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Rochester helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human development and family studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
Women make up 90% of the human development majors at the school.
Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sarah Lawrence College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bronxville, Sarah Lawrence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in human development at the school are women while 11% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Delaware is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Niagara University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Niagara University, Niagara is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Cornell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human development and family studies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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University of Maryland - College Park ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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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 Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 31 |
| Pennsylvania | 19 |
| Maryland | 26 |
| New Jersey | 5 |
| Delaware | 7 |
Majors Related to Human Development
Human Development & Family Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 9 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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