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

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

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

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best school in the Southeast Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

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#5

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a very large student population.

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Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte ranked #7 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. JWU Charlotte is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charlotte.

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#8

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas ranked #9 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

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#10

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 745
West Virginia 331
South Carolina 518
Florida 833
Virginia 1,110
Arkansas 425
Mississippi 538
Louisiana 439
Alabama 1,424
Kentucky 414
Georgia 896
Tennessee 680

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 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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