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Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in New Mexico

2023 Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in New Mexico

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$7,906 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,598 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School for You

General Family & Consumer Sciences is the #104 most popular major in New Mexico with 29 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

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

$7,906 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the best value school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

UNM undergraduate students pay an average of $7,906 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, consumer science graduates from UNM take out $19,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 475
Arizona 22
Oklahoma 14

One of 7 majors within the area of study, general family and consumer sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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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