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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Iowa

2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Iowa

1 College
$38,447 Avg Salary
$24,110 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 30 degrees and certificates were awarded to general family and consumer sciences students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #158 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The following school tops our list of the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges.

Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the best school in Iowa for general family and consumer sciences students. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.

The average amount in student loans that consumer science majors at Iowa State take out is $24,110.

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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 72
Minnesota 48
Kansas 40
Nebraska 11

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 values are for the top school 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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