2024 Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

a master's degree in general human development & family studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #206 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 32 master's degrees in general human development & family studies to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general human development & family studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general human development & family studies students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general human development & family studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general human development & family studies students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master's Degree Schools in Missouri list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Human Development & Family Studies in Missouri

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general human development & family studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Missouri Schools for a Master's in Human Development and Family Studies

1

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

23 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Missouri - Columbia if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general human development & family studies. Mizzou is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.More information about a master’s in general human development & family studies from University of Missouri - Columbia

2

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Central Missouri if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general human development & family studies. UCM is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Warrensburg.More information about a master’s in general human development & family studies from University of Central Missouri

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

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	355	36
Iowa	298	8
Kansas	254	28
Nebraska	211	38
North Dakota	167	7

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Rankings in Majors Related to Human Development and Family Studies

One of 10 majors within the Human Development & Family Studies area of study, General Human Development & Family Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Human Development and Family Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Child Development	33

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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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