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Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general family and consumer sciences was ranked #171 in the country. In fact 2,906 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Montana State University to be the most popular school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 73% of the consumer science majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that consumer science majors at MSU Bozeman take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,023. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $207, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in consumer science at the school are women while 11% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, consumer science majors at UW accumulate an average of around $23,199 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

About 80% of the students majoring in consumer science at the school are women while 20% are male.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 4 spot on the list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for general family and consumer sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

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#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

With a ranking of #6, Southern Utah University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general family and consumer sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a large student population.

Consumer Science majors at Southern Utah University take out an average of $15,193 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

With a ranking of #6, Idaho State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general family and consumer sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general family and consumer sciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 10
Utah 15
Idaho 0
Montana 176
Wyoming 28

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

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 7 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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