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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 South Dakota.
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 South Dakota.
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 | 22100 | 0.6333 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 2 | Utah State University | 8200 | 25200 | 0.6743 | 26,629 | 1168 | 0.9212 | |
| 3 | California State University-East Bay | 9200 | 62400 | 0.8519 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 4 | Kentucky State University | 10200 | 28200 | 0.6385 | 1,793 | 865 | 0.9608 | |
| 5 | University of California-San Diego | 12200 | 45200 | 0.7304 | 35,442 | 1375 | 0.2856 | |
| 6 | Texas Woman's University | 12300 | 28200 | 0.5639 | 9,962 | 1010 | 0.9658 | |
| 7 | Lamar University | 13100 | 22900 | 0.4274 | 8,387 | 1040 | 0.8353 | |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 61700 | 0.7784 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 9 | University of Georgia | 14100 | 27200 | 0.4809 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 10 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | 14300 | 34500 | 0.5853 | 4,789 | 1040 | 0.6671 | |
| 11 | Louisiana Tech University | 14500 | 43500 | 0.6667 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 11 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 14500 | 31000 | 0.5329 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 13 | California State University-San Bernardino | 14700 | 32700 | 0.5502 | 15,948 | 1020 | 0.943 | |
| 14 | Sonoma State University | 15100 | 57500 | 0.7378 | 4,449 | 1050 | 0.9841 | |
| 15 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 15600 | 25700 | 0.393 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 15 | University of Maine | 15600 | 33300 | 0.5317 | 9,182 | 1195 | 0.9562 | |
| 17 | Florida State University | 15900 | 23000 | 0.309 | 34,271 | 1369 | 0.2383 | |
| 18 | Alcorn State University | 16200 | 22200 | 0.2697 | 2,469 | 905 | 0.3675 | |
| 19 | Texas State University | 16400 | 26200 | 0.3738 | 39,353 | 1080 | 0.9118 | |
| 19 | University of North Texas | 16400 | 26100 | 0.3714 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 21 | Northern Illinois University | 16500 | 30400 | 0.4594 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 22 | Georgia Southern University | 17100 | 20100 | 0.1489 | 25,595 | 1045 | 0.695 | |
| 23 | Kansas State University | 17300 | 26400 | 0.3429 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 23 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 17300 | 39900 | 0.5678 | 23,003 | 1164 | 0.7367 | |
| 25 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 17600 | 33900 | 0.4807 | 7,402 | 1054 | 0.9684 | |
| 26 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 18100 | 28600 | 0.3669 | 3,991 | 1010 | 0.9654 | |
| 27 | Greensboro College | 18300 | 38300 | 0.5217 | 899 | 1005 | 0.7014 | |
| 28 | Columbia College | 18500 | 60700 | 0.6947 | 1,566 | 950 | 0.966 | |
| 29 | Texas Tech University | 18800 | 27100 | 0.3061 | 34,021 | 1195 | 0.6906 | |
| 30 | Connecticut College | 19200 | 93000 | 0.7932 | 1,953 | 1284 | 0.3923 | |
| 31 | University of Nevada-Reno | 19600 | 28200 | 0.3047 | 20,204 | 1109 | 0.8313 | |
| 32 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 19700 | 71500 | 0.724 | 5,274 | 1103 | 0.9513 | |
| 33 | Iowa State University | 19900 | 24200 | 0.179 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 34 | Stephens College | 20100 | 50400 | 0.6017 | 392 | 1045 | 0.7709 | |
| 35 | South Dakota State University | 20400 | 25200 | 0.19 | 10,883 | 1115 | 0.9618 | |
| 36 | University of Rhode Island | 20600 | 81200 | 0.7463 | 14,466 | 1197 | 0.7456 | |
| 37 | North Dakota State University | 20800 | 25700 | 0.1902 | 9,762 | 1110 | 0.9496 | |
| 38 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 21200 | 39200 | 0.4594 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 39 | Southern Virginia University | 21300 | 40300 | 0.472 | 936 | 1094 | 0.9659 | |
| 40 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 22100 | 46000 | 0.5197 | 1,078 | 1217 | 0.9646 | |
| 40 | Syracuse University | 22100 | 83600 | 0.7356 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 42 | University of South Dakota | 22700 | 26000 | 0.1265 | 7,515 | 1120 | 0.9884 | |
| 43 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 23000 | 42500 | 0.4588 | 14,249 | 1084 | 0.7761 | |
| 44 | Concordia University-Saint Paul | 23200 | 44800 | 0.4818 | 3,604 | 1069 | 0.9761 | |
| 44 | University of Houston | 23200 | 27800 | 0.1656 | 40,366 | 1224 | 0.7577 | |
| 46 | Abilene Christian University | 23300 | 58800 | 0.6039 | 5,101 | 1149 | 0.6615 | |
| 47 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 23800 | 26900 | 0.1152 | 20,786 | 1225 | 0.8689 | |
| 48 | Indiana State University | 24800 | 32400 | 0.2347 | 6,352 | 1015 | 0.9157 | |
| 49 | Eastern Kentucky University | 25300 | 38400 | 0.3415 | 13,448 | 1075 | 0.9683 | |
| 50 | Westminster College | 25700 | 57600 | 0.5535 | 1,110 | 1145 | 0.9167 | |
| 51 | Rockford University | 25800 | 59600 | 0.5674 | 983 | 975 | 0.9289 | |
| 52 | Houston Christian University | 26500 | 60500 | 0.5623 | 3,277 | 1099 | 0.8645 | |
| 52 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 26500 | 50000 | 0.4697 | 4,047 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
| 54 | Seattle Pacific University | 26600 | 70000 | 0.62 | 1,657 | 1174 | 0.9301 | |
| 55 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 26800 | 36800 | 0.2719 | 15,273 | 1115 | 0.8089 | |
| 56 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 26900 | 40700 | 0.3389 | 7,501 | 1055 | 0.9467 | |
| 57 | University of Mount Union | 27100 | 56300 | 0.5183 | 2,207 | 1089 | 0.782 | |
| 58 | University of Arkansas | 27200 | 52400 | 0.4812 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 59 | California State University-Long Beach | 27700 | 43100 | 0.3577 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 59 | University of Wisconsin-Stout | 27700 | 30000 | 0.0763 | 6,227 | 1184 | 0.9171 | |
| 61 | California State University-San Marcos | 27800 | 28500 | 0.0245 | 15,770 | 990 | 0.9513 | |
| 62 | University of Central Oklahoma | 28200 | 44800 | 0.3706 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 63 | Mississippi State University | 30100 | 34400 | 0.1246 | 19,093 | 1205 | 0.8363 | |
| 64 | Southern Utah University | 30300 | 40800 | 0.2575 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 65 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 30800 | 39400 | 0.2184 | 13,039 | 1020 | 0.894 | |
| 66 | Oklahoma Christian University | 30900 | 45000 | 0.3123 | 2,098 | 1129 | 0.9654 | |
| 67 | Kent State University at Kent | 31200 | 37500 | 0.1678 | 21,144 | 1104 | 0.7603 | |
| 67 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | 31200 | 44300 | 0.2955 | 586 | 1140 | 0.9577 | |
| 69 | Southern Wesleyan University | 31400 | 47100 | 0.3349 | 784 | 1170 | 0.9953 | |
| 70 | Southern Nazarene University | 32000 | 48400 | 0.3385 | 1,473 | 1055 | 1 | |
| 71 | Anderson University | 32200 | 53600 | 0.3992 | 3,724 | 1209 | 0.5491 | |
| 72 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | 32300 | 43200 | 0.2524 | 3,825 | 1175 | 0.7841 | |
| 72 | SUNY Oneonta | 32300 | 41400 | 0.2197 | 4,815 | 1090 | 0.7696 | |
| 72 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32300 | 35100 | 0.0799 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 75 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 32400 | 54400 | 0.4043 | 35,248 | 1289 | 0.6939 | |
| 76 | Franciscan University of Steubenville | 32500 | 58900 | 0.4479 | 3,219 | 1226 | 0.5836 | |
| 77 | University of Idaho | 32800 | 34400 | 0.0466 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 78 | State University of New York at Oswego | 32900 | 40200 | 0.1817 | 5,293 | 1179 | 0.7989 | |
| 79 | Liberty University | 33100 | 44700 | 0.2595 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 80 | Baylor University | 33300 | 70400 | 0.5273 | 14,183 | 1302 | 0.5222 | |
| 81 | Bridgewater College | 34200 | 42500 | 0.1953 | 1,412 | 1115 | 0.903 | |
| 82 | University of Vermont | 34500 | 66300 | 0.4799 | 12,159 | 1372 | 0.7304 | |
| 83 | Samford University | 34900 | 93800 | 0.628 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 84 | Temple University | 35800 | 57200 | 0.3739 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 85 | Bradley University | 35900 | 60000 | 0.402 | 3,258 | 1174 | 0.7459 | |
| 86 | University of Connecticut | 37000 | 70600 | 0.476 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 87 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona | 37200 | 47900 | 0.2232 | 2,280 | 1224 | 0.9675 | |
| 88 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | 37400 | 38800 | 0.0361 | 14,865 | 1175 | 0.9113 | |
| 89 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 38100 | 66600 | 0.4277 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 89 | Washington State University | 38100 | 53900 | 0.2932 | 21,400 | 1131 | 0.861 | |
| 91 | Hope International University | 38300 | 58600 | 0.3463 | 649 | 995 | 0.6253 | |
| 92 | Stockton University | 38400 | 45300 | 0.1525 | 7,583 | 1134 | 0.901 | |
| 93 | Oakwood University | 38500 | 43300 | 0.1107 | 1,184 | 1005 | 0.4563 | |
| 94 | University of Wyoming | 40000 | 45300 | 0.1168 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 95 | Lesley University | 42500 | 71100 | 0.4021 | 1,230 | 1115 | 0.9687 | |
| 95 | Montclair State University | 42500 | 47000 | 0.0958 | 19,048 | 1005 | 0.894 | |
| 97 | University of Arizona | 42800 | 43800 | 0.0228 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 98 | Merrimack College | 43500 | 78800 | 0.4479 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 99 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2752 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 100 | Illinois State University | 45800 | 49100 | 0.067 | 19,513 | 1115 | 0.8555 | |
| 101 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 48500 | 51200 | 0.0544 | 43,633 | 1342 | 0.4343 | |
| 102 | Binghamton University | 50500 | 52800 | 0.0433 | 14,559 | 1404 | 0.3731 | |
| 103 | University of Utah | 51400 | 53700 | 0.0426 | 29,335 | 1222 | 0.9015 | |
| 104 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 51700 | 72700 | 0.2888 | 46,627 | 1366 | 0.492 | |
| 105 | George Mason University | 53400 | 61400 | 0.1304 | 28,862 | 1271 | 0.8647 | |
| 106 | The University of Alabama | 53600 | 66500 | 0.194 | 35,621 | 1238 | 0.7117 | |
| 107 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 54500 | 66200 | 0.1767 | 38,572 | 1455 | 0.3659 | |
| 108 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58200 | 63500 | 0.0835 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 109 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 59300 | 61600 | 0.0372 | 25,141 | 1256 | 0.7613 | |
| 110 | Howard University | 60000 | 67300 | 0.1084 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 111 | University of California-Davis | 68100 | 90000 | 0.2432 | 31,695 | 1290 | 0.4435 | |
| 112 | Berea College | 68400 | 69000 | 0.0087 | 1,529 | 1209 | 0.1567 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.