Human Development Family Studies is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on human development family studies in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 210 schools in the United States that offer human development family studies awards in the field.
The most focused school in the country for human development family studies is Pacific Oaks College. Pacific Oaks College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pasadena. At this school, roughly 56% of all degrees awarded are in human development family studies, or about 54 graduates in the most recent year.
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Antioch University Midwest ranks #2 for human development family studies by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Yellow Springs, Antioch University Midwest is a private not-for-profit university. About 45% of the degrees Antioch University Midwest awards are in human development family studies, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Amridge University ranks #3 for human development family studies by degree focus. Amridge University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Montgomery. Human Development Family Studies accounts for around 20% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Fresno Pacific University came in at #4 on our list of the most focused human development family studies schools. Set in the city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 13% of the degrees Fresno Pacific University awards are in human development family studies, or about 68 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Eastern University one of the most focused schools for human development family studies. Set in the suburb of Saint Davids, Eastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. Human Development Family Studies accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania State University Brandywine landed the #6 spot among the most focused human development family studies schools. Pennsylvania State University Brandywine is a public school located in the suburb of Media. About 10% of the degrees Pennsylvania State University Brandywine awards are in human development family studies, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Brigham Young University Idaho ranked #7 on our list of the most focused human development family studies schools. Set in the town of Rexburg, Brigham Young University Idaho is a private not-for-profit institution. About 10% of the degrees Brigham Young University Idaho awards are in human development family studies, or about 594 graduates in the most recent year.
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Converse College landed the #8 spot among the most focused human development family studies schools. Set in the city of Spartanburg, Converse College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 10% of the degrees Converse College awards are in human development family studies, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Virginia University placed #9 for human development family studies by degree focus. Set in the town of Buena Vista, Southern Virginia University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in human development family studies, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania State University Penn State Worthington Scranton placed #10 for human development family studies by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Dunmore, Pennsylvania State University Penn State Worthington Scranton is a public institution. Human Development Family Studies accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Merrimack College landed the #11 spot among the most focused human development family studies schools. Merrimack College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of North Andover. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in human development family studies, or about 85 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University comes in at #12 for human development family studies focus this year. Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public school located in the town of Durant. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in human development family studies, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pennsylvania State University Penn State York landed the #13 spot among the most focused human development family studies schools. Set in the suburb of York, Pennsylvania State University Penn State York is a public institution. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in human development family studies, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Atlanta Christian College comes in at #14 for human development family studies focus this year. Set in the town of West Point, Atlanta Christian College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in human development family studies, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Point Loma Nazarene University placed #15 for human development family studies by degree focus. Set in the city of San Diego, Point Loma Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in human development family studies, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Wesleyan University placed #16 for human development family studies by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Central, Southern Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution. Human Development Family Studies accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year.
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Abilene Christian University Undergraduate Online landed the #17 spot among the most focused human development family studies schools. Set in the suburb of Addison, Abilene Christian University Undergraduate Online is a private not-for-profit institution. About 8% of the degrees Abilene Christian University Undergraduate Online awards are in human development family studies, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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California State University East Bay ranked #18 on our list of the most focused human development family studies schools. California State University East Bay is a public school located in the suburb of Hayward. About 7% of the degrees California State University East Bay awards are in human development family studies, or about 236 graduates in the most recent year.
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Meredith College comes in at #19 for human development family studies focus this year. Set in the city of Raleigh, Meredith College is a private not-for-profit institution. Human Development Family Studies accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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John Brown University landed the #20 spot among the most focused human development family studies schools. Located in the town of Siloam Springs, John Brown University is a private not-for-profit university. Human Development Family Studies accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern University At New Orleans landed the #21 spot among the most focused human development family studies schools. Southern University At New Orleans is a public school located in the city of New Orleans. Human Development Family Studies accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southern Nazarene University ranked #22 on our list of the most focused human development family studies schools. Located in the suburb of Bethany, Southern Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in human development family studies, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Post University ranked #23 on our list of the most focused human development family studies schools. Located in the city of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit university. Human Development Family Studies accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 87 graduates in the most recent year.
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Charter Oak State College comes in at #24 for human development family studies focus this year. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Charter Oak State College is a public university. About 6% of the degrees Charter Oak State College awards are in human development family studies, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Baker College Of Flint comes in at #25 for human development family studies focus this year. Located in the town of Owosso, Baker College Of Flint is a private not-for-profit university. About 6% of the degrees Baker College Of Flint awards are in human development family studies, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Human Development Family Studies Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused human development family studies list:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.
