2023 Most Popular Online General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online General Family & Consumer Sciences School for You
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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for consumer science majors pursuing an online .
Most Popular Online Plains States Region Schools in General Family & Consumer Sciences
Our analysis found Southeast Missouri State University to be the most popular school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
While working on their degree, consumer science majors at Southeast Missouri State University accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $106.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chadron State College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region list. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the town of Chadron.
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The excellent online programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for general family and consumer sciences students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a large student population.
On average, consumer science graduates from Minnesota State Mankato take out $26,224 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online general family and consumer sciences schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 72 |
| Minnesota | 48 |
| Kansas | 40 |
| Iowa | 30 |
| Nebraska | 11 |
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Majors Related to Consumer Science
General Family & Consumer Sciences is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Consumer Science
| 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 4 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.
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