Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Ohio

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Ohio

7 Colleges

Finding the Best General Family & Consumer Sciences School for You

General Family & Consumer Sciences is the #220 most popular major in Ohio with 32 degrees and certificates awarded 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Ohio to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges.

Our analysis found Miami University - Oxford to be the most popular school for general family and consumer sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

Read More…

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great place for general family and consumer sciences students. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Lancaster Campus is a great place for general family and consumer sciences students. Located in the rural area of Lancaster, OHIO Lancaster is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on General Family & Consumer Sciences at Ohio University - Lancaster Campus

#3

Ohio University - Eastern Campus

Saint Clairsville, OH

Out of the 7 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Eastern Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. OHIO Eastern is a small public school located in the rural area of Saint Clairsville.

Read More…

The excellent programs at Ohio University - Zanesville Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in Ohio. OHIO Zanesville is a small public school located in the distant town of Zanesville.

Read full report on General Family & Consumer Sciences at Ohio University - Zanesville Campus

The excellent programs at Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general family and consumer sciences schools in Ohio. Located in the town of Chillicothe, OHIO Chillicothe is a public school with a small student population.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Southern Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in Ohio list. Located in the midsize suburb of Ironton, OHIO Southern is a public college with a small student population.

Full General Family & Consumer Sciences at Ohio University - Southern Campus Report

Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 0
Illinois 130
Indiana 10
Wisconsin 26

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.