2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general family and consumer sciences was ranked #171 in the country. In fact 2,906 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Family & Consumer Sciences
Our analysis found Central Washington University to be the best school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at San Francisco State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, consumer science graduates from SFSU carry an average student debtload of $20,516.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Long Beach. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSULB is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, consumer science graduates from CSULB carry an average student debtload of $16,073.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Northridge landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that consumer science majors at CSUN take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,313.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Sacramento. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, consumer science graduates from Sac State take out $19,684 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $236, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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California State University - Fresno came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, consumer science graduates from Fresno State take out $8,133 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Request InformationBest General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best general family and consumer sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 764 |
| Washington | 15 |
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General Family & Consumer Sciences Related Rankings by Major
One of 7 majors within the area of study, general family and consumer sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Consumer Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 42,112 |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 4,858 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 3,313 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 1,454 |
| Human Sciences Business Services | 704 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to National Cancer Institute.
More about our data sources and methodologies.