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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

2 Colleges
$43,080 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree School for You

With 130 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general family and consumer sciences is the #145 most popular major in Illinois.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois

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

Top Illinois Schools for a Master's in General Family & Consumer Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Illinois State University the best school in Illinois for general family and consumer sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

The excellent master’s degree programs at Eastern Illinois University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in Illinois. EIU is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston.

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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 0
Ohio 32
Indiana 10
Wisconsin 26

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 2 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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