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419 Best Bachelor's Human Development & Family Studies Programs in the USA

Compare 419 programs at 355 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

CS California State University-Long Beach logo

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

California State University-Long Beach · Long Beach

Bachelor's Degree Human Development & Family Studies Full Time
Graduates a year
403
Median earnings
$31,529
Median debt
$12,906
CS California State University-Northridge logo

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

California State University-Northridge · Northridge

Bachelor's Degree Human Development & Family Studies Full Time
Graduates a year
182
Median earnings
$29,685
Median debt
$17,000

What this subject pays

Graduates of Human Development & Family Studies programmes report a median $30,207 two years after finishing, across 278 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $25,250.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to study bachelor's Human Development & Family Studies programs in the USA?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying bachelor's Human Development & Family Studies programs in the USA?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

About bachelor's Human Development & Family Studies programs in the USA

This page lists bachelor's Human Development & Family Studies programs in the USA held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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