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2022 Best Value Human Development Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
77 Degrees Awarded
$8,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Human Development Schools for a Bachelor's in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 41,651 people earned their degree in human development and family studies, making the major the 41st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, human development and family studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,032 and had an average of $24,110 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kentucky, there were 1,000 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,667 and $22,840 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 77 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,401 and $24,684 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Human Development Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human development and family studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great human development and family studies programs and 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 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 Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky bachelor’s degree human development students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $30-$48k) in Kentucky

#1

Kentucky State University

Frankfort, Kentucky

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Human Development Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kentucky State University landed the #1 spot on the list. KY State is located in Frankfort, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s human development degrees to qualified students.

KY State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. It costs about $5,526 for Kentucky Bachelor’s Degree Human Development students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Kentucky State University.

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#2

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Human Development Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the #2 spot on the list. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s human development degrees to 39 students in 2019-2020.

Eastern also made our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Eastern is $11,641 for Kentucky Bachelor’s Degree Human Development students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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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