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 Virginia.
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 Virginia.
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 | 10100 | 17400 | 0.4184 | 1,793 | 865 | 0.9608 | |
| 3 | Utah State University | 11500 | 28500 | 0.5964 | 25,706 | 1176 | 0.9247 | |
| 4 | Texas Woman's University | 11700 | 23200 | 0.4953 | 10,039 | 1035 | 0.9612 | |
| 5 | Indiana State University | 12000 | 31200 | 0.616 | 6,224 | 1020 | 0.8077 | |
| 5 | Southern Utah University | 12000 | 44000 | 0.7268 | 13,126 | 1140 | 0.8179 | |
| 5 | University of Houston | 12000 | 23100 | 0.4807 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 8 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 12600 | 54500 | 0.7688 | 12,507 | 1010 | 0.8897 | |
| 9 | Louisiana Tech University | 13000 | 36900 | 0.6476 | 10,881 | 1189 | 0.864 | |
| 10 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 13300 | 25700 | 0.4825 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 11 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 13700 | 19400 | 0.2939 | 14,416 | 1210 | 0.8851 | |
| 11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 47300 | 0.7099 | 38,040 | 1418 | 0.452 | |
| 13 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 13900 | 25700 | 0.4586 | 46,815 | 1378 | 0.6057 | |
| 14 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 14100 | 46000 | 0.6931 | 4,218 | 1030 | 0.9489 | |
| 15 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 14400 | 26500 | 0.4561 | 22,364 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 16 | California State University-San Bernardino | 14800 | 43900 | 0.6635 | 15,365 | 990 | 0.9374 | |
| 16 | University of Georgia | 14800 | 26600 | 0.4448 | 32,399 | 1382 | 0.377 | |
| 18 | Northern Illinois University | 14900 | 30700 | 0.5153 | 11,348 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 19 | University of North Texas | 15000 | 25700 | 0.4169 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 20 | California State University-San Marcos | 15100 | 38300 | 0.6056 | 14,977 | 1040 | 0.951 | |
| 21 | University of Nevada-Reno | 15500 | 27600 | 0.4385 | 19,117 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 22 | Florida State University | 15600 | 22900 | 0.3184 | 32,720 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 23 | Alcorn State University | 15900 | 23700 | 0.3291 | 2,532 | 925 | 0.4533 | |
| 24 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16200 | 23200 | 0.3017 | 20,444 | 1209 | 0.8499 | |
| 25 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 16400 | 31600 | 0.4816 | 6,907 | 1060 | 0.974 | |
| 25 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 16400 | 42600 | 0.6153 | 7,622 | 1075 | 0.9254 | |
| 27 | Connecticut College | 16700 | 115500 | 0.8551 | 1,990 | 1421 | 0.3704 | |
| 27 | Texas State University | 16700 | 24500 | 0.3179 | 36,236 | 1100 | 0.8932 | |
| 29 | Lamar University | 17200 | 41900 | 0.5895 | 8,184 | 1050 | 0.8641 | |
| 30 | University of Rhode Island | 17300 | 33900 | 0.4898 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 31 | Greensboro College | 17400 | 37800 | 0.5396 | 899 | 1005 | 0.7014 | |
| 32 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 17600 | 33600 | 0.4758 | 21,210 | 1148 | 0.9262 | |
| 33 | Houston Christian University | 17700 | 56800 | 0.6883 | 2,899 | 1090 | 0.8444 | |
| 34 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 17800 | 48000 | 0.6287 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 34 | University of Arkansas | 17800 | 27700 | 0.3583 | 28,859 | 1179 | 0.743 | |
| 36 | Georgia Southern University | 17900 | 23800 | 0.2483 | 23,541 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
| 37 | Southern University at New Orleans | 18100 | 34200 | 0.4706 | 2,179 | 950 | 0.789 | |
| 38 | SUNY Oneonta | 18400 | 29300 | 0.372 | 4,681 | 1234 | 0.696 | |
| 39 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 18600 | 42800 | 0.5648 | 581 | 1132 | 0.9821 | |
| 39 | State University of New York at Oswego | 18600 | 27700 | 0.3284 | 5,517 | 1180 | 0.8055 | |
| 41 | Benedict College | 18700 | 41100 | 0.5456 | 1,628 | 915 | 0.957 | |
| 41 | California State University-East Bay | 18700 | 30100 | 0.3793 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 43 | Eastern Kentucky University | 19500 | 34400 | 0.4326 | 13,448 | 1110 | 0.7761 | |
| 44 | Gallaudet University | 19800 | 44900 | 0.5592 | 875 | 895 | 0.5806 | |
| 45 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20400 | 45200 | 0.5499 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5478 | |
| 46 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 20600 | 42500 | 0.5159 | 13,921 | 1119 | 0.7468 | |
| 46 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20600 | 38200 | 0.4606 | 11,355 | 1222 | 0.8816 | |
| 48 | North Dakota State University | 21000 | 25700 | 0.1839 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 49 | University of Central Oklahoma | 21100 | 22700 | 0.0705 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 50 | Rockford University | 21700 | 68200 | 0.6822 | 983 | 975 | 0.9291 | |
| 51 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 21900 | 25400 | 0.1385 | 6,136 | 1159 | 0.8767 | |
| 52 | Old Dominion University | 22600 | 32400 | 0.3029 | 17,746 | 1205 | 0.9036 | |
| 53 | Columbia College | 22700 | 39700 | 0.4287 | 1,391 | 950 | 0.9393 | |
| 54 | Stephens College | 22800 | 60900 | 0.6252 | 392 | 1045 | 0.7722 | |
| 55 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 23300 | 36800 | 0.367 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
| 56 | Bradley University | 23800 | 50800 | 0.5314 | 3,596 | 1223 | 0.7676 | |
| 57 | Southern Virginia University | 24000 | 46000 | 0.4787 | 936 | 1094 | 0.9642 | |
| 58 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 24400 | 48900 | 0.5007 | 5,692 | 1124 | 0.9508 | |
| 59 | Temple University | 24800 | 36400 | 0.3189 | 21,457 | 1135 | 0.8041 | |
| 60 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 25000 | 42700 | 0.4146 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 61 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | 25600 | 47400 | 0.4602 | 2,371 | 1189 | 0.9806 | |
| 61 | South Dakota State University | 25600 | 28700 | 0.109 | 10,719 | 1120 | 0.9834 | |
| 63 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 25900 | 59900 | 0.5675 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 64 | Westminster College | 26000 | 57600 | 0.5486 | 1,137 | 1149 | 0.9256 | |
| 65 | Seattle Pacific University | 26100 | 77000 | 0.6614 | 1,776 | 1180 | 0.834 | |
| 66 | University of Mount Union | 26500 | 50900 | 0.4797 | 2,207 | 1089 | 0.782 | |
| 67 | Rivier University | 26700 | 73300 | 0.6355 | 1,252 | 1120 | 0.8259 | |
| 68 | University of Idaho | 27000 | 45200 | 0.4023 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 69 | University of Arizona | 27100 | 38500 | 0.2958 | 44,848 | 1233 | 0.8614 | |
| 70 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 27300 | 47900 | 0.4298 | 4,047 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
| 71 | Syracuse University | 27800 | 83100 | 0.6654 | 15,957 | 1363 | 0.4592 | |
| 72 | Texas Tech University | 27900 | 27900 | 0 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 73 | Concordia University-Saint Paul | 28400 | 46000 | 0.3828 | 3,424 | 1209 | 0.7887 | |
| 74 | Iowa State University | 28800 | 43300 | 0.3363 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 75 | Kansas State University | 29200 | 41600 | 0.2981 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8169 | |
| 76 | Montclair State University | 29500 | 36300 | 0.1874 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 77 | Kent State University at Kent | 30000 | 37500 | 0.2 | 20,841 | 1105 | 0.8634 | |
| 78 | Samford University | 30600 | 78000 | 0.6074 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 78 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 30600 | 62800 | 0.5124 | 37,140 | 1406 | 0.4237 | |
| 80 | The University of Alabama | 31000 | 56000 | 0.4461 | 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 | 43400 | 0.2545 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 85 | Franciscan University of Steubenville | 32700 | 44700 | 0.2684 | 3,219 | 1226 | 0.5836 | |
| 86 | Anderson University | 33200 | 52500 | 0.3678 | 3,683 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 87 | Sonoma State University | 33500 | 41200 | 0.1869 | 5,272 | 1050 | 0.9343 | |
| 88 | University of Central Missouri | 33700 | 35800 | 0.0594 | 7,584 | 1055 | 0.638 | |
| 89 | Hope International University | 34000 | 69600 | 0.5114 | 564 | 1027 | 0.3298 | |
| 90 | University of Vermont | 34500 | 66300 | 0.4787 | 12,276 | 1379 | 0.653 | |
| 91 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 35100 | 35100 | 0 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 92 | George Mason University | 35700 | 35800 | 0.0011 | 28,334 | 1268 | 0.8748 | |
| 93 | Mississippi State University | 36300 | 50500 | 0.28 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
| 94 | Lesley University | 37200 | 54700 | 0.3201 | 1,229 | 1115 | 0.9687 | |
| 95 | University of Connecticut | 37300 | 43900 | 0.1505 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 96 | California State University-Long Beach | 37400 | 38600 | 0.0311 | 36,082 | 1135 | 0.4627 | |
| 97 | Abilene Christian University | 37600 | 60700 | 0.3803 | 3,263 | 1189 | 0.6603 | |
| 98 | Southern Nazarene University | 38200 | 48400 | 0.2113 | 1,456 | 0 | 0 | |
| 99 | Oakwood University | 38600 | 43300 | 0.107 | 1,177 | 1005 | 0.4522 | |
| 100 | University of Wyoming | 40200 | 45300 | 0.1133 | 8,130 | 1179 | 0.9688 | |
| 101 | Washington State University | 40700 | 56300 | 0.2774 | 21,455 | 1125 | 0.8664 | |
| 102 | Merrimack College | 43600 | 78800 | 0.4471 | 4,102 | 1115 | 0.7002 | |
| 103 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2745 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 104 | Illinois State University | 45200 | 47300 | 0.045 | 19,107 | 1120 | 0.8815 | |
| 104 | University of Maine | 45200 | 45200 | 0 | 9,601 | 1205 | 0.9664 | |
| 106 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 48600 | 51200 | 0.0513 | 44,819 | 1327 | 0.4987 | |
| 107 | University of California-San Diego | 49300 | 74200 | 0.3354 | 34,955 | 1375 | 0.2671 | |
| 108 | Binghamton University | 50700 | 52800 | 0.0403 | 14,669 | 1415 | 0.3861 | |
| 109 | University of Utah | 51600 | 53700 | 0.0397 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 110 | Miami University-Oxford | 56600 | 56600 | 0 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 111 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 57100 | 59200 | 0.036 | 24,449 | 1256 | 0.7847 | |
| 112 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58200 | 64100 | 0.0921 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 113 | Howard University | 58300 | 76900 | 0.2418 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 114 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 60400 | 64100 | 0.0577 | 1,236 | 1193 | 0.9811 | |
| 115 | Berea College | 69000 | 69000 | 0 | 1,527 | 1235 | 0.1934 | |
| 116 | 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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