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 Pennsylvania.
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 Pennsylvania.
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 | 8100 | 22300 | 0.6382 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 2 | Lamar University | 9300 | 22900 | 0.5932 | 8,387 | 1050 | 0.8353 | |
| 3 | Kentucky State University | 9500 | 27400 | 0.6532 | 1,793 | 865 | 0.9608 | |
| 4 | Berea College | 9600 | 69400 | 0.8617 | 1,529 | 1235 | 0.1567 | |
| 5 | Indiana State University | 10100 | 32400 | 0.6885 | 6,352 | 1020 | 0.9157 | |
| 6 | University of California-Davis | 10200 | 38600 | 0.7366 | 31,695 | 1290 | 0.4435 | |
| 7 | Southern Utah University | 10600 | 51400 | 0.7937 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 8 | Eastern Kentucky University | 11000 | 22900 | 0.5206 | 13,448 | 1110 | 0.9683 | |
| 9 | University of California-San Diego | 11700 | 41600 | 0.7192 | 35,442 | 1375 | 0.2856 | |
| 9 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 11700 | 87500 | 0.8661 | 14,249 | 1119 | 0.7761 | |
| 11 | Louisiana Tech University | 12400 | 42900 | 0.7108 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 31100 | 0.6022 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 13 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 13200 | 19400 | 0.3197 | 14,865 | 1210 | 0.9113 | |
| 14 | University of Georgia | 13600 | 27200 | 0.4993 | 32,824 | 1382 | 0.3425 | |
| 15 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 14000 | 26800 | 0.4782 | 4,789 | 1115 | 0.6671 | |
| 16 | California State University-San Bernardino | 14200 | 32700 | 0.5655 | 15,948 | 990 | 0.943 | |
| 17 | California State University-San Marcos | 14500 | 38300 | 0.6212 | 15,770 | 1040 | 0.9513 | |
| 17 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 14500 | 38200 | 0.6196 | 7,501 | 1075 | 0.9467 | |
| 19 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 15000 | 33900 | 0.5573 | 7,402 | 1060 | 0.9684 | |
| 19 | Sonoma State University | 15000 | 26700 | 0.4382 | 4,449 | 1050 | 0.9841 | |
| 21 | University of Nevada-Reno | 15100 | 28200 | 0.4642 | 20,204 | 1134 | 0.8313 | |
| 22 | University of Maine | 15200 | 29300 | 0.4815 | 9,182 | 1205 | 0.9562 | |
| 23 | Alcorn State University | 16100 | 22200 | 0.2742 | 2,469 | 925 | 0.3675 | |
| 23 | Greensboro College | 16100 | 38300 | 0.5791 | 899 | 1005 | 0.7014 | |
| 23 | Kansas State University | 16100 | 26400 | 0.3905 | 16,555 | 1164 | 0.875 | |
| 23 | University of North Texas | 16100 | 26200 | 0.3861 | 34,414 | 1114 | 0.7089 | |
| 27 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 16700 | 26500 | 0.3696 | 23,003 | 1159 | 0.7367 | |
| 28 | Georgia Southern University | 16800 | 49700 | 0.6621 | 25,595 | 1065 | 0.695 | |
| 29 | Connecticut College | 17000 | 93000 | 0.8169 | 1,953 | 1421 | 0.3923 | |
| 29 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 17000 | 43000 | 0.6041 | 586 | 1132 | 0.9577 | |
| 31 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 17600 | 44100 | 0.6012 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 32 | California State University-East Bay | 17900 | 33300 | 0.4621 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 32 | University of Arkansas | 17900 | 28400 | 0.3691 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 34 | University of Rhode Island | 18600 | 33900 | 0.4514 | 14,466 | 1148 | 0.7456 | |
| 35 | Columbia College | 18800 | 60700 | 0.6898 | 1,566 | 950 | 0.966 | |
| 36 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 18900 | 48900 | 0.6131 | 5,274 | 1103 | 0.9513 | |
| 36 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 18900 | 54000 | 0.6497 | 3,991 | 1030 | 0.9654 | |
| 36 | Westminster College | 18900 | 56900 | 0.6685 | 1,110 | 1149 | 0.9167 | |
| 39 | Texas Woman's University | 19000 | 28100 | 0.3243 | 9,962 | 1035 | 0.9658 | |
| 40 | Stephens College | 19400 | 70100 | 0.7231 | 392 | 1045 | 0.7709 | |
| 41 | Pennsylvania Western University | 19600 | 31000 | 0.3679 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 42 | State University of New York at Oswego | 20000 | 40200 | 0.5027 | 5,293 | 1180 | 0.7989 | |
| 43 | South Dakota State University | 20300 | 25200 | 0.1941 | 10,883 | 1120 | 0.9618 | |
| 44 | University of Wyoming | 20400 | 27900 | 0.2682 | 8,138 | 1179 | 0.9695 | |
| 45 | Syracuse University | 20500 | 83600 | 0.7548 | 16,149 | 1363 | 0.4879 | |
| 46 | Washington State University | 20700 | 35900 | 0.4229 | 21,400 | 1125 | 0.861 | |
| 47 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20800 | 39200 | 0.4696 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 48 | Stockton University | 20900 | 46100 | 0.5468 | 7,583 | 1135 | 0.901 | |
| 49 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 21000 | 40900 | 0.4871 | 1,078 | 1193 | 0.9646 | |
| 49 | Southern Virginia University | 21000 | 53200 | 0.6057 | 936 | 1094 | 0.9659 | |
| 51 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 21300 | 57200 | 0.628 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 52 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | 21600 | 47700 | 0.5471 | 2,280 | 1189 | 0.9675 | |
| 53 | Utah State University | 22000 | 39000 | 0.4358 | 26,629 | 1176 | 0.9212 | |
| 54 | Florida State University | 22400 | 32600 | 0.313 | 34,271 | 1360 | 0.2383 | |
| 54 | Rockford University | 22400 | 80500 | 0.7216 | 983 | 975 | 0.9289 | |
| 56 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 22500 | 22500 | 0 | 20,786 | 1209 | 0.8689 | |
| 57 | The University of Alabama | 22700 | 33400 | 0.3202 | 35,621 | 1284 | 0.7117 | |
| 58 | Illinois State University | 23000 | 36400 | 0.3696 | 19,513 | 1120 | 0.8555 | |
| 59 | Seattle Pacific University | 23200 | 98900 | 0.7657 | 1,657 | 1180 | 0.9301 | |
| 60 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 23700 | 33400 | 0.2921 | 8,051 | 1232 | 0.9117 | |
| 61 | University of Houston | 23800 | 28400 | 0.1622 | 40,366 | 1249 | 0.7577 | |
| 62 | SUNY Oneonta | 24400 | 55300 | 0.5593 | 4,815 | 1234 | 0.7696 | |
| 63 | University of Central Oklahoma | 24800 | 34000 | 0.2705 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 64 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 25200 | 36900 | 0.3174 | 15,273 | 1124 | 0.8089 | |
| 65 | Concordia University-Saint Paul | 25400 | 44800 | 0.4327 | 3,604 | 1209 | 0.9761 | |
| 65 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 25400 | 62800 | 0.5954 | 13,039 | 1010 | 0.894 | |
| 67 | Abilene Christian University | 25600 | 55000 | 0.5349 | 5,101 | 1189 | 0.6615 | |
| 68 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 25700 | 49700 | 0.4819 | 4,047 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
| 69 | Temple University | 25900 | 36100 | 0.2828 | 21,031 | 1135 | 0.8622 | |
| 70 | Houston Christian University | 26200 | 60500 | 0.5672 | 3,277 | 1090 | 0.8645 | |
| 71 | Northern Illinois University | 26300 | 32100 | 0.1824 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 72 | University of Mount Union | 27100 | 56300 | 0.5194 | 2,207 | 1089 | 0.782 | |
| 73 | Kent State University at Kent | 27600 | 37500 | 0.2639 | 21,144 | 1105 | 0.7603 | |
| 73 | North Dakota State University | 27600 | 30400 | 0.092 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 73 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 27600 | 40700 | 0.321 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 76 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 28500 | 41900 | 0.3195 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 77 | University of Utah | 28600 | 32000 | 0.1061 | 29,335 | 1222 | 0.9015 | |
| 78 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | 30200 | 45400 | 0.3345 | 9,847 | 1090 | 0.9309 | |
| 79 | California State University-Long Beach | 30700 | 38800 | 0.2087 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 80 | Iowa State University | 30800 | 45200 | 0.3183 | 26,346 | 1207 | 0.8793 | |
| 80 | Oklahoma Christian University | 30800 | 45000 | 0.3147 | 2,098 | 1129 | 0.9654 | |
| 82 | Texas State University | 31100 | 36300 | 0.1432 | 39,353 | 1100 | 0.9118 | |
| 83 | Southern Wesleyan University | 31300 | 47100 | 0.3372 | 784 | 1170 | 0.9953 | |
| 84 | University of Vermont | 31700 | 71700 | 0.5582 | 12,159 | 1379 | 0.7304 | |
| 85 | Baylor University | 31900 | 70400 | 0.5471 | 14,183 | 1321 | 0.5222 | |
| 86 | Anderson University | 32200 | 54700 | 0.4116 | 3,724 | 1209 | 0.5491 | |
| 87 | Liberty University | 32400 | 44700 | 0.275 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 88 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 32600 | 54400 | 0.4007 | 35,248 | 1273 | 0.6939 | |
| 88 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 32600 | 35000 | 0.0684 | 6,227 | 1159 | 0.9171 | |
| 90 | Franciscan University of Steubenville | 32700 | 44700 | 0.2684 | 3,219 | 1226 | 0.5836 | |
| 91 | Bridgewater College | 33100 | 42500 | 0.2213 | 1,412 | 1174 | 0.903 | |
| 92 | University of Idaho | 34000 | 48700 | 0.302 | 9,656 | 1119 | 0.7476 | |
| 93 | Samford University | 34700 | 93800 | 0.6301 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 94 | Texas Tech University | 36000 | 42100 | 0.1448 | 34,021 | 1200 | 0.6906 | |
| 95 | University of Connecticut | 37000 | 66200 | 0.4414 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 96 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37600 | 66700 | 0.4364 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 97 | Southern Nazarene University | 37900 | 48400 | 0.2167 | 1,473 | 0 | 1 | |
| 98 | Hope International University | 38200 | 58600 | 0.3481 | 649 | 1027 | 0.6253 | |
| 98 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 38200 | 54400 | 0.2978 | 32,041 | 1302 | 0.4358 | |
| 100 | Oakwood University | 38400 | 43300 | 0.1131 | 1,184 | 1005 | 0.4563 | |
| 101 | Mississippi State University | 39000 | 53400 | 0.2695 | 19,093 | 1214 | 0.8363 | |
| 102 | Bradley University | 39400 | 60600 | 0.3497 | 3,258 | 1223 | 0.7459 | |
| 103 | Lesley University | 42500 | 57500 | 0.2609 | 1,230 | 1115 | 0.9687 | |
| 104 | Merrimack College | 43400 | 78800 | 0.4492 | 4,123 | 1115 | 0.6927 | |
| 105 | Montclair State University | 43700 | 47000 | 0.0703 | 19,048 | 1058 | 0.894 | |
| 106 | Oregon State University | 44800 | 61900 | 0.2758 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 107 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 48300 | 51200 | 0.0565 | 43,633 | 1327 | 0.4343 | |
| 108 | University of Arizona | 48600 | 48600 | 0 | 43,294 | 1233 | 0.8351 | |
| 109 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 50000 | 64700 | 0.2273 | 46,627 | 1378 | 0.492 | |
| 110 | Binghamton University | 50400 | 52800 | 0.0453 | 14,559 | 1415 | 0.3731 | |
| 111 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 54900 | 68800 | 0.2022 | 38,572 | 1406 | 0.3659 | |
| 112 | Howard University | 55100 | 88500 | 0.3776 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 113 | George Mason University | 56100 | 61400 | 0.0864 | 28,862 | 1268 | 0.8647 | |
| 114 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 59200 | 61600 | 0.0389 | 25,141 | 1256 | 0.7613 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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