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Overview for Human Development and Family Studies, General

A general program that focuses on basic human developmental and behavioral characteristics of the individual within the context of the family. Includes instruction in the conditions that influence human growth and development; strategies that promote growth and development across the life span; and the study of family systems.

Careers for Human Development and Family Studies, General Majors

A major in Human Development and Family Studies, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Human Development and Family Studies, General

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Human Development and Family Studies, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
Mont Alto, PA
 20
(54.1%)
Less Selective$17,590 
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango
Sharon, PA
 24
(48.0%)
 $17,390 
Warner Pacific College
Portland, OR
 84
(44.2%)
 $16,000 
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Dubois
Dubois, PA
 22
(43.1%)
Less Selective$17,470 
 Hope International University
Fullerton, CA
 58
(32.8%)
 $21,860 
Wheelock College
Boston, MA
 40
(25.0%)
Less Selective$27,205 
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
Uniontown, PA
 21
(24.4%)
Less Selective$17,490 
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Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK
 8
(21.6%)
 $9,800 
Pennsylvania State University-Brandywine
Media, PA
 30
(18.8%)
Less Selective$17,490 
San Diego Christian College
El Cajon, CA
 16
(12.5%)
 $20,980 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.