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2023 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

3 Colleges
$28,435 Avg Salary
$27,314 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 53 degrees and certificates were awarded to general family and consumer sciences students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #252 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New York to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Family & Consumer Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for consumer science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Queens College

Queens, NY

Our analysis found Queens College to be the most popular school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New York. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 40 students majoring in consumer science at QC, 35% are male and 65% are female.

The average amount in student loans that consumer science majors at QC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,876.

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#2

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oneonta. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Oneonta.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, consumer science majors at SUNY Oneonta accumulate an average of around $20,116 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 $348.

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Out of the 3 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2
Maryland 32
New Jersey 1
Delaware 0

General Family & Consumer Sciences is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 3 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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