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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama

7 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 #14 most popular major in Alabama with 1,424 degrees and certificates awarded 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.

The Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama

The following schools top our list of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Alabama Schools for a Bachelor's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our analysis found The University of Alabama to be the best school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Alabama. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in Alabama. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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#3

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Jacksonville State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in Alabama. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.

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#4

University of Montevallo

Montevallo, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Montevallo. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Montevallo is a small public school located in the suburb of Montevallo.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Alabama helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Florence, UNA is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Samford University

Birmingham, AL

Samford University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Alabama A & M 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 medium-sized city of Normal, AAMU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 745
West Virginia 331
Florida 833
Virginia 1,110
Arkansas 425
Mississippi 538
South Carolina 518
Louisiana 439
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 7 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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