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2022 Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

6 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$21,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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General Human Development & Family Studies is the 78th most popular major in the country with 10,072 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,149 general human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 54 general human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in general human development and family studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general human development and family studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general human development and family studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree human development and family studies students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s human development and family studies degrees to qualified students.

Purdue did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Purdue University - Main Campus General Human Development & Family Studies Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s human development and family studies students in 2019-2020.

Ohio State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Purdue University Northwest

Hammond, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Northwest landed the #3 spot on the list. Purdue University Northwest is a medium-sized public school situated in Hammond, Indiana. It awarded 15 masters’s human development and family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue Northwest, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue Northwest are $11,633, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Purdue University Northwest General Human Development & Family Studies Report

#4

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Illinois University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Northern Illinois University is a fairly large public school situated in Dekalb, Illinois. It awarded 17 masters’s human development and family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

NIU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NIU are $11,086, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full NIU General Human Development & Family Studies Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the #5 spot on the list. Kent State is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 3 masters’s human development and family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kent State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are $21,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. OHIO Athens is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 3 masters’s human development and family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio University - Athens Campus are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Ohio University - Athens Campus General Human Development & Family Studies Report

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References

  • 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.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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