2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 745 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for family, consumer and human sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Our analysis found East Carolina University to be the best school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at North Carolina A & T State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in North Carolina. NC A&T is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina Central University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. North Carolina Central University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Durham.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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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Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Related Rankings by Major
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 Related Majors
| 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 5 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).
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