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2022 Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$19,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

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 associate degree level specifically, there were 5 general human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

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.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree human development and family studies students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Dakota State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Human Development and Family Studies Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. South Dakota State is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree human development and family studies students with aid list, South Dakota State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Human Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for South Dakota State University is $19,252 for plains states region associate degree human development and family studies students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Human Development & Family Studies at South Dakota State University

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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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