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2024 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Oklahoma

4 Colleges in Oklahoma
832 Human Development Degrees Awarded
$31,456 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in human development & family studies, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #44 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 832 degrees in human development & family studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Human Development & Family Studies School

Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Oklahoma The human development program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Human Development & Family Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for human development & family studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Human Development & Family Studies Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Human Development
Bachelor's Degrees in Human Development
Master's Degrees in Human Development

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Oklahoma ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Human Development & Family Studies in Oklahoma

The schools below may not offer all types of human development degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Oklahoma Schools in Human Development

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
133 Human Development Degrees Awarded
$38,052 Median Starting Salary

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a good choice for students interested in a degree in human development & family studies. OSU is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Stillwater. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means OSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 133 human development & family studies students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the human development & family studies program at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus make $6,596 more than the average college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
175 Human Development Degrees Awarded
34.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in human development & family studies needs to check out Tulsa Community College. Tulsa Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Tulsa. This college ranks 10th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were roughly 175 human development & family studies students who graduated with this degree at Tulsa Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the human development program state that they receive average early career income of $22,793.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$32,847 Median Starting Salary
$34,970 Median Student Debt

Southern Nazarene University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in human development & family studies. Located in the suburb of Bethany, SNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #736 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SNU is a great university overall.

There were about 30 human development & family studies students who graduated with this degree at SNU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the human development program make an average of $32,847 in their early career salary.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$31,020 Median Starting Salary
$23,622 Median Student Debt

University of Central Oklahoma is a great option for students interested in a degree in human development & family studies. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Edmond. This university ranks 8th out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were approximately 30 human development & family studies students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, human development degree recipients generally make about $31,020 at the beginning of their careers.

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Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Human Development & Family Studies Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 1,476
Arizona 287 149
New Mexico 219 116

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Human Development & Family Studies is one of 8 different types of Family, Consumer & Human Sciences programs to choose from.

Human Development Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Child Development 334
Child Care Provider/Assistant 238
General Human Development & Family Studies 183
Child Care & Support Services Management 48
Family & Community Services 17
Other Human Development, Family Studies, & Related Services 11
Early Childhood and Family Studies 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 111
Textile & Apparel Studies 19
General Family & Consumer Sciences 14
Human Sciences Business Services 4

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