2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's 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. 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 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 56 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the best school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.
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Out of the 56 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville 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 midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. JWU Charlotte is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charlotte.
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With a ranking of #8, The University of Alabama 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 small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.
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Florida State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
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Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 745 |
| West Virginia | 331 |
| Mississippi | 538 |
| South Carolina | 518 |
| Florida | 833 |
| Virginia | 1,110 |
| Arkansas | 425 |
| Alabama | 1,424 |
| Kentucky | 414 |
| Georgia | 896 |
| Tennessee | 680 |
| Louisiana | 439 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.