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

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

Human Development & Family Studies is the #60 most popular major in Minnesota with 57 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota.

Our analysis found Concordia University, Saint Paul to be the most popular school for human development and family studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Minnesota. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 95% of the human development majors at the school.

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Out of the 5 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in human development at SMU MN, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#3

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Capella University is a great place for human development and family studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in human development at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#4

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Saint Cloud State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human development and family studies schools in Minnesota. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

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Out of the 5 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the # 4 spot on the list. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 65
Iowa 22
Kansas 47
Nebraska 55
North Dakota 7
South Dakota 0

One of 7 majors within the area of study, human development and family studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 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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