2023 Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Virginia
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School for You
With 17 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general family and consumer sciences is the #213 most popular major in Virginia.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Virginia ranking.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School
Our 2023 rankings named Liberty University the best value school in Virginia for general family and consumer sciences students. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Liberty University undergraduate students pay an average of $16,160 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 13 |
North Carolina | 134 |
Florida | 5 |
Tennessee | 112 |
Kentucky | 40 |
South Carolina | 36 |
Louisiana | 76 |
Arkansas | 66 |
Alabama | 303 |
Mississippi | 55 |
West Virginia | 2 |
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General Family & Consumer Sciences Related Majors for Consumer Science
One of 7 majors within the area of study, general family and consumer sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Consumer Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
- 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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