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2022 Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

7 Ranked Colleges
40 Degrees Awarded
$27,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 the Southeast region, there were 11,102 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,115 and $24,099 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 40 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered 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.

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 Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality
$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s human development degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #2 spot in our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality
$23,246 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s human development degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Clemson also made our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality
$21,918 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UNC Greensboro is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro also took the #5 spot in our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality
$30,547 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$63,997 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 7 doctorate’s human development degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#6 in overall quality
$23,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Mississippi State is a large public school situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. It awarded 3 doctorate’s human development degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950.

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#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality
$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Kentucky came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also made our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216.

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#7

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality
$31,798 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Human Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UT Knoxville is a large public school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 2 doctorate’s human development degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree human development students whose families make more than $110k list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798.

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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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