2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies (Income $48-$75k) in Iowa

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 10,072 people earned their degree in general human development and family studies, making the major the 78th most popular in the United States.

Across Iowa, there were 12 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 1 general human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,298 and $45,299 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general human development and family studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general human development and family studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in Iowa For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies (Income $48-$75k) in Iowa

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$25,948 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

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

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Iowa State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Human Development & Family Studies at Iowa State

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *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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