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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

6 Colleges
$19,613 Avg Salary
$13,506 Avg Student Debt

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

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #22 most popular major in the country with 55,820 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for family, consumer and human sciences majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

#1

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Cabrillo College the best school in the Far Western US Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Cabrillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Aptos.

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#2

CET, San Jose

San Jose, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend CET, San Jose. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Jose, CET, San Jose is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means San Joaquin Delta College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Stockton, Delta is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Santa Ana College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Santa Ana.

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#5

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means El Camino College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. El Camino College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Torrance.

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#6

College of the Sequoias

Visalia, CA

College of the Sequoias did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Visalia, College of the Sequoias 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 schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 8,196
Washington 412
Oregon 637
Hawaii 93
Nevada 175
Alaska 29

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

Majors Similar to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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 6 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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