2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in Wisconsin

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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 Wisconsin, there were 600 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,200 and $20,676 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 11 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality human development and family studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the human development and family studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Human Development Schools for an Associate in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Human Development Schools for an Associate in Wisconsin.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in Wisconsin

#1

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

Shell Lake, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$11,997 Average Net Price

$21,166 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Human Development Schools for an Associate in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Shell Lake, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human development degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

WITC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Human Development & Family Studies Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. It costs about $11,997 for Wisconsin Associate Degree Human Development students per year to attend Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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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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