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2025 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Oregon

2 Colleges in Oregon
614 Human Development Degrees Awarded
$32,451 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in human development & family studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #44 out of 395 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 looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Oregon ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 614 degrees in human development & family studies to qualified students.

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Human Development & Family Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Human Development
Master's Degrees in Human Development
Doctor's Degrees in Human Development

The human development school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Oregon. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Human Development & Family Studies in Oregon

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the human development degree levels they offer.

Top Oregon Schools in Human Development

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
221 Human Development Degrees Awarded
$33,543 Median Starting Salary

Oregon State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in human development & family studies. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the human development program state that they receive average early career wages of $33,543.

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2
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
94 Human Development Degrees Awarded
$32,481 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in human development & family studies needs to check out Portland State University. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public university with a very large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the human development program report average early career earnings of $32,481.

More information about a degree in human development & family studies from Portland State University

Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 6,606
Washington 300 291
Nevada 192 174
Hawaii 164 69
Alaska 119 29

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One of 8 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, Human Development & Family Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Human Development Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Human Development & Family Studies 248
Child Care & Support Services Management 182
Other Human Development, Family Studies, & Related Services 84
Child Development 66
Family & Community Services 17
Child Care Provider/Assistant 17

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Majors Similar to Human Development

Related Major Annual Graduates
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 77
Human Sciences Business Services 21
Textile & Apparel Studies 17

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