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2023 Most Popular Online General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

2 Colleges
$31,370 Avg Salary
$26,824 Avg Student Debt

General Family & Consumer Sciences is the #171 most popular major in the country with 2,906 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for consumer science majors pursuing an online .

Our 2023 rankings named Stephen F Austin State University the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for general family and consumer sciences students. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, consumer science graduates from SFASU carry an average student debtload of $28,484. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $196, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent online programs at Northeastern State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in the Southwest Region . NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah.

While working on their degree, consumer science majors at NSU accumulate an average of around $32,659 in student debt.

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Explore the most popular online general family and consumer sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 475
Arizona 22
Oklahoma 14
New Mexico 29

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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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