2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

A doctor's degree in general human development and family studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #151 out of 815 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general human development and family studies. Combined, these schools handed out 15 doctor's degrees in general human development and family studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Human Development & Family Studies School for Your Doctor's Degree

The human development and family studies doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Human Development & Family Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of general human development and family studies students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank General Human Development & Family Studies Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general human development and family studies.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Human Development & Family Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general human development and family studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Human Development and Family Studies Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general human development and family studies needs to check out Montclair State University. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general human development and family studies in New Jersey.

There were about 8 general human development and family studies students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent data year.

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University of Delaware
Newark, DE

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DE

#1 Best Quality In DE

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general human development and family studies has to check out University of Delaware. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general human development and family studies in Delaware.

There were roughly 3 general human development and family studies students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Cornell University is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in general human development and family studies. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general human development and family studies in New York.

There were approximately 2 general human development and family studies students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

Syracuse University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general human development and family studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in general human development and family studies in New York.

There were roughly 2 general human development and family studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Rochester. More information about a doctorate in general human development and family studies from University of Rochester

 

Best General Human Development & Family Studies Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general human development and family studies schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	374	7
Pennsylvania	303	8
New Jersey	158	7
Delaware	48	2

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General Human Development & Family Studies Related Rankings by Major

General Human Development & Family Studies is one of 9 different types of Human Development & Family Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Human Development and Family Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Family & Community Services	4

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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