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2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

6 Colleges
$28,435 Avg Salary
$27,314 Avg Student Debt

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 2023 rankings named Central Washington University the best school in the Far Western US Region for general family and consumer sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the 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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at California State University - Long Beach helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . CSULB is a fairly 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Northridge. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 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.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at California State University - Northridge Report

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 school 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.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at California State University - Sacramento Report

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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Best 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

One of 7 majors within the area of study, general family and consumer sciences 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
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.

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