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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Maine

2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Maine

1 College
$28,757 Avg Salary
$25,624 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences School for You

With 90 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, family, consumer and human sciences is the #25 most popular major in Maine.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges.

Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences School

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the best school in Maine for family, consumer and human sciences students. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, family, consumer and human sciences graduates from UMaine take out $25,624 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 94
Rhode Island 497
Massachusetts 445
Connecticut 593
Vermont 24

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 values are for the top school 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.

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