Master in Marriage, Family, and Human Development

Tuition fees for Master in Marriage, Family, and Human Development are 8,168 USD per year.

The Master in Marriage, Family, and Human Development at Brigham Young University is a program for students interested in understanding families and human development. It leads to a Master's degree and is taught in English.

This program teaches students about theories, research findings, and issues in Marriage, Family, and Human Development. Students will also learn research methods, statistics, and how to design and analyze their own research projects.

Graduates of this program can work as Research Assistants, Family Program Directors, Youth Development Specialists, or Policy Analysts in government agencies, non-profits, or research institutions.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is a private research university in Provo, Utah, founded in 1875 and sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The university is known for integrating academic rigor with an emphasis on personal development, ethical leadership and community service. BYU’s campus culture centers on strong student engagement, values-based education and a vibrant student life that emphasizes both scholarship and character formation.

BYU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, education and the performing arts, supported by active research centers and practical learning opportunities. Students benefit from small-class interactions, faculty mentorship and abundant extracurricular options that develop professional skills and civic-minded leadership. Career services and industry connections help students apply classroom learning through internships and research projects.

International students find at BYU a supportive environment with structured student services, language resources and community networks that facilitate cultural adjustment and academic success. Honor code expectations and campus traditions create a cohesive community, while study abroad, volunteer programs and partnerships extend global learning. For students seeking a values-focused education with strong academic support and experiential opportunities, BYU offers a distinctive blend of scholarship, service and personal growth.