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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $48-$75k) in Ohio

4 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master's in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k” 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 Ohio, there were 954 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,233 and $24,785 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in human development and family studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent human development and family studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the human development and family studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree human development students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $48-$75k) in Ohio

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s human development degrees to qualified students.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k. Kent State University at Kent is a public institution located in Kent, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kent State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s human development degrees to qualified students.

University of Akron Main Campus also made our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Human Development Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k list. OHIO Athens is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 3 masters’s human development degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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