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2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

General Family & Consumer Sciences is the #171 most popular major in the country with 2,906 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

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 the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the consumer science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Stephen F Austin State University the best school in the Southwest Region for general family and consumer sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Southern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Prairie View A & M University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Prairie View, PVAMU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general family and consumer sciences schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 475
Arizona 22
Oklahoma 14
New Mexico 29

General Family & Consumer Sciences is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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