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Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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2023 Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

In 2020-2021, 12 degrees and certificates were awarded to human development and family studies students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #120 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Child Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Connecticut 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the most popular school in Connecticut for human development and family studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 80% of the human development majors at the school.

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#2

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fairfield University is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 35
Rhode Island 16
New Hampshire 10
Maine 10

Human Development & Family Studies is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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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