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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Arkansas

3 Colleges
$29,625 Avg Salary
$25,805 Avg Student Debt

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

With 425 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, family, consumer and human sciences is the #18 most popular major in Arkansas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Arkansas

Check out the family, consumer and human sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Arkansas Schools in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the best school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, family, consumer and human sciences graduates from UARK take out $23,646 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $398.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Arkansas Report

Out of the 3 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

The average amount in student loans that family, consumer and human sciences majors at UCA take out is $27,875. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $176.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Central Arkansas Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College

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

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

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

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 3 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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