by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Human Development & Family Studies is the 44th most popular major in the country with 42,112 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, human development and family studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,862 and had an average of $22,387 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 766 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,732 and $22,180 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 73 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,544 and $21,357 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human development and family studies. That schools that top this list have a program in human development and family studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Lancaster Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio list. OHIO Lancaster is a small public school situated in Lancaster, Ohio. It awarded 2 associates’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowling Green State University - Firelands. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio list. Bowling Green State University - Firelands is a small school located in Huron, Ohio that handed out 9 associates’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Bowling Green State University - Firelands Human Development & Family Studies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio. Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus is a public institution located in Chillicothe, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Human Development & Family Studies at Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Southern Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio. Ohio University - Southern Campus is located in Ironton, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s human development degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbus State Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio. Columbus State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 associates’s human development degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Human Development & Family Studies at Columbus State Community College
With a ranking of #6, Edison State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Piqua, Ohio, and it awarded 4 associates’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Human Development & Family Studies at Edison State Community College
Lakeland Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio ranking. Lakeland is a public institution located in Kirtland, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Human Development & Family Studies at Lakeland
Youngstown State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #8. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school situated in Youngstown, Ohio. It awarded 4 associates’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Youngstown State University Human Development & Family Studies Report
Owens Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. Owens State Community College is located in Perrysburg, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s human development degrees to qualified students.
Full Owens State Community College Human Development & Family Studies Report
With a ranking of #10, Eastern Gateway Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio list. Eastern Gateway Community College is located in Steubenville, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s human development degrees to qualified students.
Full Eastern Gateway Community College Human Development & Family Studies Report
Belmont College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio list. Belmont College is located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s human development degrees to qualified students.
Full Belmont College Human Development & Family Studies Report
Washington State Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio ranking. Washington State Community College is a small public school situated in Marietta, Ohio. It awarded 0 associates’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Akron, Ohio that handed out 51 associates’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Human Development & Family Studies at University of Akron Main Campus
Northwest State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #11. Archbold, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human development degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Human Development & Family Studies at Northwest State Community College
Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 61 associates’s human development degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #11, James A Rhodes State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Lima, Ohio, and it awarded 0 associates’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Human Development & Family Studies at Rhodes State College
With a ranking of #11, Franciscan University of Steubenville did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Development Major in Ohio list. Franciscan University of Steubenville is located in Steubenville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s human development degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Franciscan University of Steubenville Human Development & Family Studies Report
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