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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

6 Colleges
$22,262 Avg Salary
$16,945 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree School for You

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #22 most popular major in the country with 55,820 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the family, consumer and human sciences associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

#1

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Our analysis found Santa Ana College to be the best school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . SAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Santa Ana.

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The excellent associate degree programs at San Joaquin Delta College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Stockton, Delta is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fresno City College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Academy of Art University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

The excellent associate degree programs at El Camino College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . El Camino College is a large public school located in the suburb of Torrance.

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#6

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA

College of the Sequoias came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Visalia, College of the Sequoias is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 8,196
Washington 412
Oregon 637
Hawaii 93
Nevada 175
Alaska 29

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Human Development & Family Studies 42,112
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 4,858
Textile & Apparel Studies 3,313
General Family & Consumer Sciences 2,906
Family & Consumer Economics 1,454
Human Sciences Business Services 704
Housing 302
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Other) 158

Majors Similar to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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