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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

8 Ranked Colleges
159 Degrees Awarded
$18,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

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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 the Plains States region, there were 595 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 159 general human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general human development and family studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree human development and family studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Iowa State University is located in Ames, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s human development and family studies degrees to qualified students.

Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 45 masters’s human development and family studies degrees to qualified students.

UNL also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree human development and family studies students whose families make more than $110k list, North Dakota State University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589.

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#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Kansas State University is located in Manhattan, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 34 masters’s human development and family studies degrees to qualified students.

K -State also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia University, Saint Paul. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 25 masters’s human development and family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Saint Paul did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Saint Paul are $8,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#7 in overall quality

University of Central Missouri ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Warrensburg, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s human development and family studies degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

UCM also made our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCM are $16,394.

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#4 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 19 masters’s human development and family studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Human Development and Family Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. SMU MN is located in Winona, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s human development and family studies degrees to qualified students.

SMU MN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota are $10,260, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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