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2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for consumer science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Family & Consumer Sciences

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Our analysis found University of Wyoming to be the best school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, consumer science majors at UW accumulate an average of around $23,199 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for general family and consumer sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, consumer science graduates from MSU Bozeman carry an average student debtload of $25,023. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $207, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for general family and consumer sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

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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 Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 10
Utah 15
Idaho 0
Montana 176
Wyoming 28

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

Majors Similar 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 5 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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