Doctorate in Human Environmental Sciences in Human Development and Family Studies

The University has a well-established mentoring program, which begins as soon as the student is accepted into HDFS. They actively prepare our students to become successful academic scholars both in terms of research and teaching. The range of careers for which we prepare our students is unparalleled. Since 2000, our program has placed more faculty into research extensive family studies departments than any other program in the U.S.They also prepare PhDs and master s students for applied careers in administration, program evaluation, and program development. Their alumni have positions with universities and colleges in the United States, Canada, and Korea.