by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Alaska” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Alaska, there were 32 human development and family studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Alaska” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human development and family studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in human development and family studies.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Alaska” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for alaska human development students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Alaska. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, this medium-sized public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified ’s human development students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Human Development Major in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #2 spot on the list. UAA is a fairly large public school situated in Anchorage, Alaska. It awarded 12 ’s human development degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Alaska Anchorage Human Development & Family Studies Report
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