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

29 Colleges
$31,199 Avg Salary
$25,537 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's 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. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Top 10 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Pacific Oaks College

Pasadena, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Pacific Oaks College the best school in the Far Western US Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Pacific Oaks College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Pasadena.

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Out of the 29 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program landed the # 2 spot on the list. Warner Pacific College ADP is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - East Bay. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 29 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hope International University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fullerton, Hope is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Seattle Pacific University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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Washington State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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With a ranking of #7, Warner Pacific University did quite well on this year’s best schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Warner Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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California State University - Northridge came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Fresno Pacific University did quite well on this year’s best schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Nevada - Reno did quite well on this year’s best schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a very 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 25 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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