2021 Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a bachelor's in human development. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality human development & family studies programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the human development & family studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying human development.
Top 10 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Cornell University has taken the #1 spot in this year's human development & family studies ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Cornell has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Cornell is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,837 students take at least one class online at Cornell. About 574 of the students at Cornell are attending part time.
Full Human Development & Family Studies at Cornell University Report
Our rankings recognize Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Penn State University Park is a fairly large public school located in the city of University Park. Penn State University Park also made our Best Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #3.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.0%. All of Penn State University Park students are attending part time.
Read full report on Human Development & Family Studies at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Maryland - College Park. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park. UMCP also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. Approximately 11,700 students take at least one class online at UMCP. 4,841 of UMCP students are attending part time.
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Bowie State University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Bowie State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bowie.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 5.7%. Approximately 4,148 students take at least one class online at Bowie State University. 1,493 students are part time.
Full Human Development & Family Studies at Bowie State University Report
Our rankings recognize Towson University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Towson is a large public school located in the small city of Towson. Towson also made our Best Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #8.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. Approximately 6,258 students take at least one class online at Towson. 4,337 students are part time.
Full Human Development & Family Studies at Towson University Report
Our rankings recognize Binghamton University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the suburb of Vestal. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Binghamton University, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Binghamton University is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,472 students take at least one class online at Binghamton University. There are roughly 1,855 part time students in attendance at Binghamton University.
Full Human Development & Family Studies at Binghamton University Report
SUNY Oneonta comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. SUNY Oneonta is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Oneonta. SUNY Oneonta also made our Best Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #5.
The student loan default rate at SUNY Oneonta is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,933 students take at least one class online at SUNY Oneonta. 513 students are part time.
Full Human Development & Family Studies at SUNY Oneonta Report
Our rankings recognize Stevenson University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Owings Mills, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.1%. There are approximately 1,581 students at Stevenson that take at least one class online. There are roughly 746 part time students in attendance at Stevenson.
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University of the District of Columbia landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best human development & family studies schools for non-traditional students. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.1%. There are approximately 809 students at University of the District of Columbia that take at least one class online. About 1,823 of the students at University of the District of Columbia are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Indiana, IUP is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at IUP is lower than is typical, just 2.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,692 students at IUP that take at least one class online. 2,127 students are part time.
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