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2024 Best General Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

18 Colleges in the Southeast Region
1,620 Bachelor's Degrees
General Human Development & Family Studies is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #56 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 18 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general human development & family studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,620 bachelor's degrees in general human development & family studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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

Best General Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The human development and family studies bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality human development and family studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general human development & family studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

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The human development and family studies 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 the Best General Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Human Development & Family Studies in the Southeast Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general human development & family studies students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Human Development and Family Studies

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
183 Annual Graduates

University of Georgia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general human development & family studies. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Athens.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from University of Georgia

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
221 Annual Graduates

Virginia Tech is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general human development & family studies. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from Virginia Tech

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
121 Annual Graduates

The University of Alabama is a good decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general human development & family studies. UA is a very large public university located in the city of Tuscaloosa.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from The University of Alabama

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
328 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Florida State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general human development & family studies. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tallahassee.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from Florida State University

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
73 Annual Graduates

UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the city of Knoxville.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
102 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
29 Annual Graduates

Louisiana State University is a very large public university located in the city of Baton Rouge.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from Nova Southeastern University

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 Annual Graduates

Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the town of Mississippi State.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from Mississippi State University

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
53 Annual Graduates

UARK is a very large public university located in the city of Fayetteville.More information about a bachelor’s in general human development & family studies from University of Arkansas

Best General Human Development & Family Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best general human development & family studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 492 331
Tennessee 460 80
North Carolina 453 106
Georgia 453 249
Virginia 421 295
South Carolina 370 55
Kentucky 331 53
Alabama 320 169
Louisiana 306 173
Arkansas 294 53
Mississippi 275 52
West Virginia 223 4

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General Human Development & Family Studies is one of 10 different types of Human Development & Family Studies programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Child Development 335
Family & Community Services 245
Other Human Development, Family Studies, & Related Services 185
Early Childhood and Family Studies 177
Family Systems 124
Adult Development & Aging 27
Child Care Provider/Assistant 9
Child Care & Support Services Management 3

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