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

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

22 Colleges
$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. 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.

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 Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest 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 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in the Southwest Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 22 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stephen F Austin State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the remote town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Southwest Region . University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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With a ranking of #6, East Central 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 town of Ada, ECU is a public school with a small student population.

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Arizona State University - Skysong ranked #7 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Baylor University

Waco, TX

With a ranking of #8, Baylor 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 midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Southern Nazarene University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. SNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bethany.

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#10

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

Sam Houston State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly 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 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 22 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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