2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $30-$48k) in New York

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 Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Human Development & Family Studies is the 41st most popular major in the country with 41,651 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 New York, there were 913 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,760 and $16,566 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 28 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in human development and family studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality human development and family studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the human development and family studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

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

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

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York

#1 in overall quality

$30,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k list. Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s human development degrees to qualified students.

Cornell also made our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York

$41,714 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the #2 spot on the list. Syracuse is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 3 masters’s human development degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $30-$48k)

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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