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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, family, consumer and human sciences was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 55,820 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for family, consumer and human sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Tulsa Community College the best school in the Southwest Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. Tulsa Community College is a large public school located in the city of Tulsa.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central New Mexico Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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#3

Laredo College

Laredo, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Laredo College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Laredo, Laredo College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Paso Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. El Paso Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.

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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 Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 988
Texas 2,971
New Mexico 219
Oklahoma 584

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

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 4 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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