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2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Missouri

2 Colleges
$26,634 Avg Salary
$25,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 72 degrees and certificates were awarded to general family and consumer sciences students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #138 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges.

Top Missouri Schools in General Family & Consumer Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best school in Missouri for general family and consumer sciences students. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

The excellent programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, consumer science graduates from Southeast Missouri State University carry an average student debtload of $25,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $106, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at Southeast Missouri State University Report

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
Minnesota 48
Kansas 40
Iowa 30
Nebraska 11

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 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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