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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $75-$110k) in Massachusetts

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$55,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 Massachusetts, there were 371 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,600 and $17,852 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,213 and $99,210 respectively.

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.

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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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 “Best Value Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income $75-$110k) in Massachusetts

#1

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Medford, Massachusetts. It awarded 5 doctorate’s human development degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts also took the #1 spot in our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168.

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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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