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#1Yale University logo

Yale University, New Haven

Connecticut, Usa4.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $50.9K/YrLiving$19.9K/YrAdmission M.A./M.P.H. International and De...Duolingo120IELTS7PTE70$50.9K/Yr
Course duration: 30 months
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8.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 22 by ARWU in 2022
#2Georgia Institute of Technology logo

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa14%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.8K/YrLiving$17.7K/YrAdmission M.S Biomedical Innovation and De...TOEFL90$42.8K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.7/10(12 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#3University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.9K/YrLiving$22.4K/YrAdmission M.S Management of Drug Developme...GRE317TOEFL90PTE68$22.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(37 Users)Ranked 19 by US News in 2025Ranked 49 by ARWU in 2022
#4University of Rochester logo

University of Rochester, Rochester

New York, Usa35.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.5K/YrLiving$10.5K/YrAdmission M.S Human Development - Gerontol...Duolingo125IELTS7$61.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#5University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41K/YrLiving$16.8K/YrAdmission B.A Global Studies: Global Healt...Duolingo100TOEFL70PTE53$41K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(18 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#6Tufts University logo

Tufts University, Medford

Massachusetts, Usa9.69%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53.9K/YrLiving$19.6K/YrAdmission M.S Pharmacology and Drug Develo...Duolingo110TOEFL90$53.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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10.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#7University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa19%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $50.8K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission Ph.D Biomedical Sciences - Molec...IELTS6.5$50.8K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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9.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#8University of Kansas logo

University of Kansas, Lawrence

Kansas, Usa88%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.3K/YrLiving$10.3K/YrAdmission B.A Applied Behavioral Science: ...TOEFL80PTE60$28.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#9University of Denver logo

University of Denver, Denver

Colorado, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $60.1K/YrLiving$12.6K/YrAdmission B.A International Studies - Inte...IELTS6.5$60.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2026Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#10Colorado State University logo

Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Colorado, Usa90%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.8K/YrLiving$12K/YrAdmission B.S Human Development and Family...Duolingo110TOEFL72$34.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#11Adelphi University logo

Adelphi University, Garden City

New York, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.5K/YrLiving$15.1K/YrAdmission M.S Infant Mental Health-Develop...Duolingo110IELTS6.0$46.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 1501 by THE in 2026Ranked 353 by FORBES in 2019
#12Kent State University logo

Kent State University, Kent

Ohio, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.1K/YrLiving$16.6K/YrAdmission B.S Human Development and Family...Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE48$30.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(12 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026Ranked 601 by ARWU in 2022
#13Montana State University logo

Montana State University, Bozeman

Montana, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.9K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission M.S Health & Human DevelopmentDuolingo120IELTS5.5PTE48$24.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(1 User)
#14University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Wilmington

North Carolina, Usa20%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.2K/YrLiving$10.5K/YrAdmission M.S Clinical Research & Product ...IELTS7PTE54$20.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.3/10(1 User)Ranked 68 by US News in 2025
#15Samford University logo

Samford University, Birmingham

Alabama, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.1K/YrLiving$10.3K/YrAdmission B.A Human Development and Family...Duolingo120IELTS6.5$40.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 169 by FORBES in 2019
#16Tennessee Technological University logo

Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville

Tennessee, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.8K/YrLiving$9.4K/YrAdmission B.S Human Ecology - Child Develo...Duolingo85TOEFL80PTE52$15.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 486 by FORBES in 2019
#17Andrews University logo

Andrews University, Berrien Springs

Michigan, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.7K/YrLiving$9.1K/YrAdmission B.S Behavioral Science - Student...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE54$33.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 525 by FORBES in 2019
#18Winthrop University logo

Winthrop University, Rock Hill

South Carolina, Usa75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25K/YrLiving$8.7K/YrAdmission M.Ed Counseling and Development ...Duolingo100TOEFL79$25K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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#19University of Illinois-Spring Field logo

University of Illinois-Spring Field, Springfield

Illinois, Usa84%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $12.6K/YrLiving$9.8K/YrAdmission M.A Human Development Counseling...Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE50$12.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.0/10(4 Users)