2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in New York

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in human development and family studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #107 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in New York to determine which ones were the most popular for human development and family studies students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 4 doctor's degrees in human development and family studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Human Development & Family Studies School for Your Doctor's Degree

The human development doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in New York ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for human development and family studies, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for human development and family studies.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Human Development & Family Studies in New York

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in human development and family studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Human Development Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Syracuse University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in human development and family studies. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in human development and family studies in New York.

There were roughly 2 human development and family studies students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in human development and family studies from Syracuse University

1

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Cornell University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in human development and family studies. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in human development and family studies in New York.

There were about 2 human development and family studies students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in human development and family studies from Cornell University

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University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Rochester if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in human development and family studies. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. More information about a doctorate in human development and family studies from University of Rochester

 

Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	176	8
Maryland	114	5
New Jersey	113	7
Delaware	43	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Human Development

One of 7 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, Human Development & Family Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Human Development Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Human Development & Family Studies	4

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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