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Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

2023 Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$8,790 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$28,435 Avg Salary

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

General Family & Consumer Sciences is the #106 most popular major in Mississippi with 55 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. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for consumer science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in General Family & Consumer Sciences

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Our analysis found Mississippi State University to be the best value school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mississippi State are $9,220 per year.

Mississippi State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.

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#2

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delta State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Delta State University are $8,360 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, consumer science graduates from Delta State University carry an average student debtload of $29,801.

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Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 13
Virginia 17
North Carolina 134
Florida 5
Tennessee 112
Kentucky 40
South Carolina 36
Louisiana 76
Arkansas 66
Alabama 303
West Virginia 2

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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