Top Development Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#5/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate
B.A Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
($59,320/Yr)₹53.49L/Yr
Living
($13,644/Yr)₹12.3L/Yr
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#15/3118 THE Ranking 2026
University of Chicago logo

University of Chicago, Chicago

7.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
B.A Comparative Human Development
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
($67,446/Yr)₹60.82L/Yr
Living
($29,000/Yr)₹26.15L/Yr
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#18/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

5.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)New York, USA8%Acceptance Rate
B.S Development Sociology
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7.5
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Tuition:  
($51,080/Yr)₹46.06L/Yr
Living
($18,640/Yr)₹16.81L/Yr
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#30/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
B.A Human Development and Psychological Services
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1460IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
($94,878/Yr)₹85.56L/Yr
Living
($2,064/Yr)₹1.86L/Yr
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#50/3118 THE Ranking 2026
UT-Austin logo

UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
M.Ed Human Development, Culture and Learning Sciences
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
t/7Ax5
Tuition:  
($25,297/Yr)₹22.81L/Yr
Living
($17,052/Yr)₹15.38L/Yr
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THE logo
#64/3118 THE Ranking 2026
UC-Davis logo

UC-Davis, Davis

9.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA42%Acceptance Rate
B.S Human Development
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1490TOEFL80PTE46
Programs
Tuition:  
($48,636/Yr)₹43.86L/Yr
Living
($16,136/Yr)₹14.55L/Yr
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THE logo
#73/3118 THE Ranking 2026
University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate
B.S Human Development and Aging, Health Science Track
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1360TOEFL100PTE68
t/7Ax5
Tuition:  
($33,528/Yr)₹30.24L/Yr
Living
($22,428/Yr)₹20.23L/Yr
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#85/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Purdue University logo

Purdue University, West Lafayette

7.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Indiana, USA50%Acceptance Rate
B.A/B.S Developmental and Family Science
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1170IELTS6.0
Programs
Tuition:  
($31,104/Yr)₹28.05L/Yr
Living
($13,720/Yr)₹12.37L/Yr
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THE logo
#92/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Vanderbilt University logo

Vanderbilt University, Nashville

9.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)Tennessee, USA6.3%Acceptance Rate
M.Ed Human Development Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE311TOEFL100PTE70
Programs
Tuition:  
($41,832/Yr)₹37.72L/Yr
Living
($11,540/Yr)₹10.41L/Yr
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#105/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University, East Lansing

5.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Michigan, USA85%Acceptance Rate
B.A Human Development and Family Studies
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1280TOEFL79PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
($45,410/Yr)₹40.95L/Yr
Living
($18,750/Yr)₹16.91L/Yr
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#108/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

8.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)Ohio, USA61%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Human Development and Family Science
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
($66,330/Yr)₹59.82L/Yr
Living
($15,178/Yr)₹13.69L/Yr
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#108/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

10.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA54%Acceptance Rate
M.S International Agriculture and Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
($46,790/Yr)₹42.2L/Yr
Living
($11,280/Yr)₹10.17L/Yr
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THE logo
#116/3118 THE Ranking 2026
UM-College Park logo

UM-College Park, College Park

6.3(Based on 24 User Reviews)Maryland, USA45%Acceptance Rate
M.A Education - Human Development
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE320TOEFL80PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
($25,774/Yr)₹23.24L/Yr
Living
($17,384/Yr)₹15.68L/Yr
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#127/3118 THE Ranking 2026
University of Rochester logo

University of Rochester, Rochester

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)New York, USA35.9%Acceptance Rate
M.S Human Development - Research
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
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Tuition:  
($61,500/Yr)₹55.46L/Yr
Living
($10,494/Yr)₹9.46L/Yr
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THE logo
#198/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Indiana University logo

Indiana University, Bloomington

8.0(Based on 10 User Reviews)Indiana, USA78%Acceptance Rate
M.S Education - Learning and Developmental Sciences (Human Development)
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE300TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
($30,570/Yr)₹27.57L/Yr
Living
($13,984/Yr)₹12.61L/Yr
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THE logo
#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026
University of Illinois-Chicago logo

University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago

9.3(Based on 8 User Reviews)Illinois, USA78.5%Acceptance Rate
B.S Disability and Human Development
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1370IELTS6.5PTE54
t/7Ax5
Tuition:  
($47,796/Yr)₹43.1L/Yr
Living
($14,600/Yr)₹13.17L/Yr
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THE logo
#201/3118 THE Ranking 2026
University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

9.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Utah, USA
M.S Human Development and Social Policy
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL105
Programs
Tuition:  
($35,196/Yr)₹31.74L/Yr
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THE logo
#251/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Virginia Tech logo

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

9.7(Based on 5 User Reviews)Virginia, USA55%Acceptance Rate
B.S Human Development
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1390IELTS6.5PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
($33,310/Yr)₹30.04L/Yr
Living
($16,990/Yr)₹15.32L/Yr
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THE logo
#251/3118 THE Ranking 2026
Boston College logo

Boston College, Chestnut Hill

8.0(Based on 1 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA15%Acceptance Rate
B.A Applied Psychology and Human Development
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
($66,410/Yr)₹59.89L/Yr
Living
($14,142/Yr)₹12.75L/Yr
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THE logo
#351/3118 THE Ranking 2026
University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

7.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)Georgia, USA37.2%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Human Development and Family Science
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
($30,848/Yr)₹27.82L/Yr
Living
($11,672/Yr)₹10.53L/Yr
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