Considering a degree in Human Development and Family Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Human Development and Family Studies majors who live in Massachusetts.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Human Development and Family Studies degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Massachusetts.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6362 | 32,952 | 1374 | 0.6778 | |
| 2 | Kentucky State University | 9300 | 29700 | 0.6879 | 1,793 | 865 | 0.9608 | |
| 3 | University of California-San Diego | 11100 | 39700 | 0.7203 | 34,955 | 1375 | 0.2671 | |
| 4 | Southern Utah University | 11900 | 44000 | 0.7291 | 13,126 | 1140 | 0.8179 | |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 11900 | 41800 | 0.7151 | 37,140 | 1406 | 0.4237 | |
| 6 | Indiana State University | 12100 | 25900 | 0.5337 | 6,224 | 1020 | 0.8077 | |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 29100 | 0.5734 | 38,040 | 1418 | 0.452 | |
| 8 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 13100 | 54500 | 0.7596 | 12,507 | 1010 | 0.8897 | |
| 9 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 13300 | 25700 | 0.4825 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 9 | University of Houston | 13300 | 23100 | 0.4244 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 11 | Kansas State University | 13600 | 26100 | 0.4771 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8169 | |
| 12 | Utah State University | 13800 | 20800 | 0.3369 | 25,706 | 1176 | 0.9247 | |
| 13 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 14100 | 46000 | 0.6931 | 4,218 | 1030 | 0.9489 | |
| 14 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 14400 | 26500 | 0.4561 | 22,364 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 15 | Louisiana Tech University | 14600 | 36900 | 0.6042 | 10,881 | 1189 | 0.864 | |
| 16 | California State University-San Bernardino | 14700 | 43900 | 0.6658 | 15,365 | 990 | 0.9374 | |
| 16 | Northern Illinois University | 14700 | 30700 | 0.5201 | 11,348 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 18 | University of North Texas | 14800 | 25700 | 0.4247 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 19 | California State University-San Marcos | 14900 | 38300 | 0.6108 | 14,977 | 1040 | 0.951 | |
| 20 | University of Nevada-Reno | 15400 | 27600 | 0.4422 | 19,117 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 21 | Alcorn State University | 15800 | 23700 | 0.3333 | 2,532 | 925 | 0.4533 | |
| 22 | Lamar University | 16100 | 22900 | 0.2966 | 8,184 | 1050 | 0.8641 | |
| 23 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16200 | 23200 | 0.3017 | 20,444 | 1209 | 0.8499 | |
| 24 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 16300 | 31600 | 0.4847 | 6,907 | 1060 | 0.974 | |
| 24 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 16300 | 42600 | 0.6176 | 7,622 | 1075 | 0.9254 | |
| 26 | Connecticut College | 16700 | 115500 | 0.8551 | 1,990 | 1421 | 0.3704 | |
| 26 | Sonoma State University | 16700 | 26700 | 0.3746 | 5,272 | 1050 | 0.9343 | |
| 28 | University of Rhode Island | 17100 | 33900 | 0.4957 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 29 | Greensboro College | 17300 | 37800 | 0.5422 | 899 | 1005 | 0.7014 | |
| 30 | Houston Christian University | 17700 | 56800 | 0.6883 | 2,899 | 1090 | 0.8444 | |
| 30 | University of Arkansas | 17700 | 27700 | 0.3619 | 28,859 | 1179 | 0.743 | |
| 32 | Georgia Southern University | 17800 | 26800 | 0.3364 | 23,541 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
| 32 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 17800 | 48000 | 0.6287 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 34 | Southern University at New Orleans | 18100 | 34200 | 0.4706 | 2,179 | 950 | 0.789 | |
| 35 | Texas Woman's University | 18300 | 28200 | 0.3511 | 10,039 | 1035 | 0.9612 | |
| 35 | University of Vermont | 18300 | 37800 | 0.5164 | 12,276 | 1379 | 0.653 | |
| 37 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 18400 | 42800 | 0.5695 | 581 | 1132 | 0.9821 | |
| 38 | California State University-East Bay | 18600 | 30100 | 0.3826 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 38 | State University of New York at Oswego | 18600 | 27700 | 0.3284 | 5,517 | 1180 | 0.8055 | |
| 40 | Benedict College | 18700 | 41100 | 0.5456 | 1,628 | 915 | 0.957 | |
| 41 | Eastern Kentucky University | 19400 | 34400 | 0.4355 | 13,448 | 1110 | 0.7761 | |
| 41 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | 19400 | 43300 | 0.5526 | 12,138 | 1189 | 0.8378 | |
| 43 | Gallaudet University | 19800 | 44900 | 0.5592 | 875 | 895 | 0.5806 | |
| 44 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 20600 | 34400 | 0.4011 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
| 44 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 20600 | 42500 | 0.5159 | 13,921 | 1119 | 0.7468 | |
| 46 | University of Wyoming | 20700 | 27900 | 0.2587 | 8,130 | 1179 | 0.9688 | |
| 47 | North Dakota State University | 21000 | 25700 | 0.1839 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 47 | University of Central Oklahoma | 21000 | 22700 | 0.0749 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 49 | Rockford University | 21600 | 68200 | 0.6837 | 983 | 975 | 0.9291 | |
| 50 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 22100 | 45300 | 0.5117 | 1,236 | 1193 | 0.9811 | |
| 51 | Columbia College | 22500 | 39700 | 0.4338 | 1,391 | 950 | 0.9393 | |
| 52 | Florida State University | 22600 | 32500 | 0.3046 | 32,720 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 52 | Stephens College | 22600 | 60900 | 0.6285 | 392 | 1045 | 0.7722 | |
| 54 | SUNY Oneonta | 23400 | 49300 | 0.5258 | 4,681 | 1234 | 0.696 | |
| 55 | Bradley University | 23700 | 50800 | 0.5334 | 3,596 | 1223 | 0.7676 | |
| 56 | Southern Virginia University | 24000 | 46000 | 0.4782 | 936 | 1094 | 0.9642 | |
| 57 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 24300 | 48900 | 0.5027 | 5,692 | 1124 | 0.9508 | |
| 58 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 25000 | 42700 | 0.4146 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 59 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | 25500 | 47400 | 0.4623 | 2,371 | 1189 | 0.9806 | |
| 60 | South Dakota State University | 25600 | 28700 | 0.109 | 10,719 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 61 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 25800 | 59900 | 0.5692 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 62 | Seattle Pacific University | 25900 | 77000 | 0.664 | 1,776 | 1180 | 0.834 | |
| 63 | Westminster College | 26000 | 57600 | 0.5486 | 1,137 | 1149 | 0.9256 | |
| 64 | Rivier University | 26400 | 73300 | 0.6396 | 1,252 | 1120 | 0.8259 | |
| 65 | University of Mount Union | 26500 | 50900 | 0.4797 | 2,207 | 1089 | 0.782 | |
| 66 | Texas State University | 26800 | 26800 | 0 | 36,236 | 1100 | 0.8932 | |
| 67 | University of Idaho | 27000 | 45200 | 0.4023 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 68 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 27100 | 47900 | 0.4339 | 4,047 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
| 69 | University of Arizona | 27200 | 38500 | 0.2932 | 44,848 | 1233 | 0.8614 | |
| 70 | Syracuse University | 27900 | 83100 | 0.6642 | 15,957 | 1363 | 0.4592 | |
| 71 | Mississippi State University | 28200 | 32300 | 0.1277 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
| 72 | Concordia University-Saint Paul | 28400 | 46000 | 0.3828 | 3,424 | 1209 | 0.7887 | |
| 73 | Iowa State University | 28800 | 43300 | 0.3363 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 74 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 75 | Samford University | 30500 | 78000 | 0.6086 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 76 | Oklahoma Christian University | 31100 | 45000 | 0.3088 | 2,098 | 1129 | 0.9654 | |
| 77 | Lesley University | 31500 | 53600 | 0.4124 | 1,229 | 1115 | 0.9687 | |
| 77 | Southern Wesleyan University | 31500 | 47100 | 0.3315 | 784 | 1170 | 0.9953 | |
| 79 | Baylor University | 31900 | 70300 | 0.5462 | 14,915 | 1321 | 0.5128 | |
| 80 | Liberty University | 32300 | 44300 | 0.2709 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 80 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 32300 | 34400 | 0.0619 | 6,136 | 1159 | 0.8767 | |
| 82 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32500 | 35100 | 0.0742 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 83 | Franciscan University of Steubenville | 32800 | 44700 | 0.2661 | 3,219 | 1226 | 0.5836 | |
| 84 | Anderson University | 33300 | 52500 | 0.3659 | 3,683 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 85 | University of Central Missouri | 33700 | 35800 | 0.0594 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 86 | Hope International University | 33900 | 69600 | 0.5129 | 564 | 1027 | 0.3298 | |
| 87 | Temple University | 35600 | 55300 | 0.3565 | 21,457 | 1135 | 0.8041 | |
| 88 | University of Maine | 35800 | 35800 | 0 | 9,601 | 1205 | 0.9664 | |
| 89 | University of Connecticut | 37200 | 41400 | 0.1013 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 89 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37200 | 66500 | 0.4403 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5478 | |
| 91 | California State University-Long Beach | 37300 | 38600 | 0.0337 | 36,082 | 1135 | 0.4627 | |
| 92 | Abilene Christian University | 37500 | 60700 | 0.3819 | 3,263 | 1189 | 0.6603 | |
| 93 | Southern Nazarene University | 38200 | 48400 | 0.2113 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | |
| 94 | Oakwood University | 38600 | 43300 | 0.107 | 1,177 | 1005 | 0.4522 | |
| 94 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38600 | 38600 | 0 | 14,416 | 1210 | 0.8851 | |
| 96 | Texas Tech University | 38700 | 41000 | 0.0561 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 97 | Washington State University | 40700 | 56300 | 0.2774 | 21,455 | 1125 | 0.8664 | |
| 98 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 41800 | 53700 | 0.2215 | 46,815 | 1378 | 0.6057 | |
| 99 | Montclair State University | 42100 | 46200 | 0.0888 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 100 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 42700 | 57700 | 0.2598 | 11,355 | 1222 | 0.8816 | |
| 101 | Merrimack College | 43600 | 78800 | 0.4471 | 4,102 | 1115 | 0.7002 | |
| 102 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2745 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 103 | Illinois State University | 45200 | 47300 | 0.045 | 19,107 | 1120 | 0.8815 | |
| 104 | University of Georgia | 45900 | 51600 | 0.1108 | 32,399 | 1382 | 0.377 | |
| 105 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 48600 | 51200 | 0.0513 | 44,819 | 1327 | 0.4987 | |
| 106 | Binghamton University | 50700 | 52800 | 0.0403 | 14,669 | 1415 | 0.3861 | |
| 107 | University of Utah | 51600 | 53700 | 0.0397 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 108 | George Mason University | 53700 | 61000 | 0.1197 | 28,334 | 1268 | 0.8748 | |
| 109 | Miami University-Oxford | 56600 | 56600 | 0 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 110 | The University of Alabama | 57100 | 57100 | 0 | 34,389 | 1284 | 0.7665 | |
| 110 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 57100 | 59200 | 0.036 | 24,449 | 1256 | 0.7847 | |
| 112 | Howard University | 58300 | 76900 | 0.2418 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 112 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58300 | 64100 | 0.0905 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 114 | Berea College | 69000 | 69000 | 0 | 1,527 | 1235 | 0.1934 | |
| 115 | University of California-Davis | 69800 | 69800 | 0 | 32,273 | 1290 | 0.4183 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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