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

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

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

With 35 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human development and family studies is the #151 most popular major in Massachusetts.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Massachusetts 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.

Check out the human development master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Boston University to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Human Development & Family Studies at Boston University Report

#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their master’s degree. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

Of the 14 students majoring in human development at Tufts, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Human Development & Family Studies at Tufts University Report

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 12
Rhode Island 16
New Hampshire 10
Maine 10

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

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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