2021 Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges for Veterans in Colorado

Finding the Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools for Vets

Human Development & Family Studies is the #34 most popular major in Colorado with 333 bachelor's degrees awarded in 2019-2020. This means that 2.5% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great human development and family studies programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

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, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Human Development Schools for Veterans ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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2021 Best Human Development & Family Studies School for Veterans in Colorado

The following school tops our list of the Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges for Veterans.

Best Human Development & Family Studies School for Veterans

#1

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, CO

1,706 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in Quality Human Development Schools in Colorado

YES Credit for Mil Training

Colorado State University - Fort Collins earned the #1 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population. Colorado State also made our Best Colleges for Human Development & Family Studies in Colorado list, coming in at #1.

Our most recent data shows that 1,706 of the 32,428 students enrolled at Colorado State were GI Bill® students, of which 1,344 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,826. To help with additional expenses, 70 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Colorado State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Cost is for the top school only.

**GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)

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 the rest 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).
• Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
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More about our data sources and methodologies.