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Most Popular Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Virginia

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2023 Most Popular Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Virginia

1 College
$30,141 Avg Salary
$33,072 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Family & Consumer Economics School for You

In 2020-2021, 18 degrees and certificates were awarded to family and consumer economics students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #211 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Family & Consumer Economics Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 1 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Family & Consumer Economics program at each school on the list.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Family & Consumer Economics Colleges.

#1

Virginia State University

Petersburg, VA

Our analysis found Virginia State University to be the most popular school for family and consumer economics students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Virginia State is a small public school located in the suburb of Petersburg.

While working on their degree, consumer economics majors at Virginia State accumulate an average of around $33,072 in student debt.

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Best Family & Consumer Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Family & Consumer Economics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 166
Tennessee 110
Alabama 99

One of 7 majors within the area of study, family and consumer economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 42,112
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 4,858
Textile & Apparel Studies 3,313
General Family & Consumer Sciences 2,906
Human Sciences Business Services 704

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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