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 Maryland.
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 Maryland.
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 | 9200 | 29700 | 0.6913 | 1,793 | 865 | 0.9608 | |
| 3 | University of California-San Diego | 11000 | 39700 | 0.7228 | 34,955 | 1375 | 0.2671 | |
| 4 | Texas Woman's University | 11400 | 23200 | 0.5082 | 10,039 | 1035 | 0.9612 | |
| 5 | Utah State University | 11500 | 28500 | 0.5964 | 25,706 | 1176 | 0.9247 | |
| 6 | Indiana State University | 11700 | 31200 | 0.6256 | 6,224 | 1020 | 0.8077 | |
| 7 | Southern Utah University | 12300 | 44000 | 0.72 | 13,126 | 1140 | 0.8179 | |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 29100 | 0.5734 | 38,040 | 1418 | 0.452 | |
| 9 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 13000 | 54500 | 0.7614 | 12,507 | 1010 | 0.8897 | |
| 10 | University of Houston | 13100 | 23100 | 0.433 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 11 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 14000 | 46000 | 0.6953 | 4,218 | 1030 | 0.9489 | |
| 12 | Louisiana Tech University | 14500 | 36900 | 0.6069 | 10,881 | 1189 | 0.864 | |
| 13 | Northern Illinois University | 14600 | 30700 | 0.5249 | 11,348 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 14 | California State University-San Bernardino | 15100 | 43900 | 0.6566 | 15,365 | 990 | 0.9374 | |
| 14 | California State University-San Marcos | 15100 | 24700 | 0.3894 | 14,977 | 1040 | 0.951 | |
| 16 | University of Nevada-Reno | 15300 | 27600 | 0.4458 | 19,117 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 17 | University of Central Oklahoma | 15500 | 28700 | 0.46 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 18 | California State University-Long Beach | 15600 | 25800 | 0.3954 | 36,082 | 1135 | 0.4627 | |
| 19 | University of Central Missouri | 15700 | 26600 | 0.4094 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 20 | Alcorn State University | 15800 | 23700 | 0.3333 | 2,532 | 925 | 0.4533 | |
| 21 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 16200 | 31600 | 0.4879 | 6,907 | 1060 | 0.974 | |
| 21 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 16200 | 42600 | 0.62 | 7,622 | 1075 | 0.9254 | |
| 21 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16200 | 23200 | 0.3017 | 20,444 | 1209 | 0.8499 | |
| 24 | Connecticut College | 16700 | 115500 | 0.8551 | 1,990 | 1421 | 0.3704 | |
| 25 | Lamar University | 16900 | 41900 | 0.5966 | 8,184 | 1050 | 0.8641 | |
| 26 | University of Rhode Island | 17000 | 33900 | 0.4986 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 27 | Greensboro College | 17200 | 37800 | 0.5449 | 899 | 1005 | 0.7014 | |
| 27 | Morgan State University | 17200 | 19700 | 0.1272 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 29 | California State University-East Bay | 17600 | 45100 | 0.61 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 30 | Georgia Southern University | 17700 | 23800 | 0.2567 | 23,541 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
| 30 | Houston Christian University | 17700 | 56800 | 0.6883 | 2,899 | 1090 | 0.8444 | |
| 32 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 17800 | 48000 | 0.6287 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 33 | Southern University at New Orleans | 17900 | 34200 | 0.4764 | 2,179 | 950 | 0.789 | |
| 34 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 18200 | 42800 | 0.5741 | 581 | 1132 | 0.9821 | |
| 35 | State University of New York at Oswego | 18500 | 27700 | 0.332 | 5,517 | 1180 | 0.8055 | |
| 36 | Benedict College | 18600 | 41100 | 0.548 | 1,628 | 915 | 0.957 | |
| 37 | Eastern Kentucky University | 19300 | 34400 | 0.4384 | 13,448 | 1110 | 0.7761 | |
| 38 | Gallaudet University | 19600 | 44900 | 0.5636 | 875 | 895 | 0.5806 | |
| 39 | Towson University | 19700 | 30000 | 0.3429 | 16,264 | 1098 | 0.8197 | |
| 40 | Iowa State University | 20100 | 24200 | 0.1724 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 41 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 20500 | 26500 | 0.2261 | 22,364 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 41 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 20500 | 42500 | 0.5182 | 13,921 | 1119 | 0.7468 | |
| 43 | Rockford University | 21400 | 68200 | 0.6866 | 983 | 975 | 0.9291 | |
| 44 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 21900 | 45300 | 0.5161 | 1,236 | 1193 | 0.9811 | |
| 44 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 21900 | 25400 | 0.1385 | 6,136 | 1159 | 0.8767 | |
| 46 | Columbia College | 22400 | 39700 | 0.4363 | 1,391 | 950 | 0.9393 | |
| 46 | Stephens College | 22400 | 60900 | 0.6318 | 392 | 1045 | 0.7722 | |
| 48 | Florida State University | 22500 | 22900 | 0.0174 | 32,720 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 48 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 22500 | 35300 | 0.3631 | 52,187 | 0 | 0 | |
| 50 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 23200 | 36800 | 0.3698 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
| 51 | SUNY Oneonta | 23300 | 49300 | 0.5279 | 4,681 | 1234 | 0.696 | |
| 52 | Bradley University | 23500 | 50800 | 0.5373 | 3,596 | 1223 | 0.7676 | |
| 53 | Southern Virginia University | 23900 | 46000 | 0.4804 | 936 | 1094 | 0.9642 | |
| 54 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 24100 | 48900 | 0.5068 | 5,692 | 1124 | 0.9508 | |
| 55 | Texas State University | 24500 | 24500 | 0 | 36,236 | 1100 | 0.8932 | |
| 56 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 24900 | 42700 | 0.417 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 57 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | 25300 | 47400 | 0.4665 | 2,371 | 1189 | 0.9806 | |
| 58 | South Dakota State University | 25600 | 28700 | 0.109 | 10,719 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 58 | University of Arkansas | 25600 | 27700 | 0.0769 | 28,859 | 1179 | 0.743 | |
| 60 | University of North Texas | 25700 | 25700 | 0 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 61 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 25800 | 59900 | 0.5692 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 61 | Seattle Pacific University | 25800 | 77000 | 0.6653 | 1,776 | 1180 | 0.834 | |
| 63 | Westminster College | 26000 | 57600 | 0.5486 | 1,137 | 1149 | 0.9256 | |
| 64 | Rivier University | 26200 | 73300 | 0.6423 | 1,252 | 1120 | 0.8259 | |
| 65 | University of Mount Union | 26500 | 50900 | 0.4797 | 2,207 | 1089 | 0.782 | |
| 66 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 26700 | 41500 | 0.3564 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 67 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 27000 | 47900 | 0.436 | 4,047 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
| 67 | University of Idaho | 27000 | 45200 | 0.4023 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 69 | University of Arizona | 27200 | 38500 | 0.2932 | 44,848 | 1233 | 0.8614 | |
| 70 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 27600 | 35400 | 0.2206 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 71 | North Dakota State University | 27800 | 30400 | 0.0833 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 72 | Syracuse University | 27900 | 83100 | 0.6642 | 15,957 | 1363 | 0.4592 | |
| 72 | Texas Tech University | 27900 | 27900 | 0 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 74 | Concordia University-Saint Paul | 28400 | 46000 | 0.3828 | 3,424 | 1209 | 0.7887 | |
| 75 | Kansas State University | 28900 | 41600 | 0.3052 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8169 | |
| 76 | University of Connecticut | 29300 | 33700 | 0.1307 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 77 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 77 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 30000 | 62800 | 0.5219 | 37,140 | 1406 | 0.4237 | |
| 79 | Samford University | 30300 | 78000 | 0.6112 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 80 | The University of Alabama | 31000 | 56400 | 0.4502 | 34,389 | 1284 | 0.7665 | |
| 81 | Oklahoma Christian University | 31100 | 45000 | 0.3088 | 2,098 | 1129 | 0.9654 | |
| 82 | Southern Wesleyan University | 31500 | 47100 | 0.3315 | 784 | 1170 | 0.9953 | |
| 83 | Baylor University | 31900 | 70300 | 0.5462 | 14,915 | 1321 | 0.5128 | |
| 84 | Liberty University | 32300 | 44300 | 0.2709 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 85 | Franciscan University of Steubenville | 32800 | 44700 | 0.2661 | 3,219 | 1226 | 0.5836 | |
| 86 | Sonoma State University | 33200 | 41200 | 0.1942 | 5,272 | 1050 | 0.9343 | |
| 87 | Anderson University | 33300 | 52500 | 0.3659 | 3,683 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 88 | Hope International University | 33900 | 69600 | 0.5129 | 564 | 1027 | 0.3298 | |
| 89 | University of Vermont | 34500 | 66300 | 0.4787 | 12,276 | 1379 | 0.653 | |
| 90 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 35100 | 35100 | 0 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 91 | Temple University | 35600 | 55300 | 0.3565 | 21,457 | 1135 | 0.8041 | |
| 92 | Mississippi State University | 36300 | 50500 | 0.28 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
| 93 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37000 | 66500 | 0.4433 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5478 | |
| 94 | Lesley University | 37100 | 54700 | 0.3219 | 1,229 | 1115 | 0.9687 | |
| 95 | Abilene Christian University | 37400 | 60700 | 0.3836 | 3,263 | 1189 | 0.6603 | |
| 96 | Southern Nazarene University | 38200 | 48400 | 0.2113 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | |
| 97 | Oakwood University | 38600 | 43300 | 0.107 | 1,177 | 1005 | 0.4522 | |
| 97 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 38600 | 38600 | 0 | 14,416 | 1210 | 0.8851 | |
| 99 | University of Wyoming | 40200 | 45300 | 0.1133 | 8,130 | 1179 | 0.9688 | |
| 100 | Washington State University | 40700 | 56300 | 0.2774 | 21,455 | 1125 | 0.8664 | |
| 101 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 41500 | 53700 | 0.2271 | 46,815 | 1378 | 0.6057 | |
| 102 | Montclair State University | 42000 | 46200 | 0.091 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 103 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 42700 | 57700 | 0.2598 | 11,355 | 1222 | 0.8816 | |
| 104 | University of Georgia | 43100 | 48800 | 0.1172 | 32,399 | 1382 | 0.377 | |
| 105 | Merrimack College | 43600 | 78800 | 0.4471 | 4,102 | 1115 | 0.7002 | |
| 106 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2745 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 107 | Illinois State University | 45200 | 47300 | 0.045 | 19,107 | 1120 | 0.8815 | |
| 107 | University of Maine | 45200 | 45200 | 0 | 9,601 | 1205 | 0.9664 | |
| 109 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 48600 | 51200 | 0.0513 | 44,819 | 1327 | 0.4987 | |
| 110 | Binghamton University | 50700 | 52800 | 0.0403 | 14,669 | 1415 | 0.3861 | |
| 111 | University of Utah | 51600 | 53700 | 0.0397 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 112 | George Mason University | 53800 | 61000 | 0.1181 | 28,334 | 1268 | 0.8748 | |
| 113 | Miami University-Oxford | 56600 | 56600 | 0 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 114 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 57100 | 59200 | 0.036 | 24,449 | 1256 | 0.7847 | |
| 115 | Howard University | 58400 | 76900 | 0.2405 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 116 | Berea College | 69000 | 69000 | 0 | 1,527 | 1235 | 0.1934 | |
| 117 | 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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