2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in North Carolina

Human Development & Family Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #93 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of human development and family studies. Combined, these schools handed out 35 master'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 Master's Degree

The human development master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in North Carolina ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality human development and family studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Human Development & Family Studies Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for human development and family studies.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Human Development & Family Studies in North Carolina

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for human development and family studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Human Development Students Working on Their Master's

1

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

17 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in human development and family studies has to look into East Carolina University. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in human development and family studies in North Carolina.

There were about 17 human development and family studies students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in human development and family studies from East Carolina University

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

North Carolina State University is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in human development and family studies. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in human development and family studies in North Carolina.

There were about 14 human development and family studies individuals who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in human development and family studies from North Carolina State University

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of North Carolina at Greensboro is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in human development and family studies. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in human development and family studies in North Carolina.

There were about 4 human development and family studies students who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	82
Georgia	186	6
Virginia	175	16
Tennessee	156	63
Alabama	147	42
South Carolina	141	33
Louisiana	140	0
Kentucky	140	9
Mississippi	120	14
Arkansas	119	48

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Human Development & Family Studies Related Rankings by Major

Human Development & Family Studies is one of 7 different types of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences programs to choose from.

Human Development Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Human Development & Family Studies	35

Majors Similar to Human Development

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Food, Nutrition & Related Services	51
General Family & Consumer Sciences	33
Textile & Apparel Studies	10

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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