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2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

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

Our analysis found Northern Virginia Community College to be the best school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Polk State College

Winter Haven, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Polk State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Winter Haven, Polk State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Hinds Community College

Raymond, MS

Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hinds Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Hinds Community College is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Raymond.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. UA Pulaski Tech is a small public school located in the city of North Little Rock.

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Tidewater Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate family, consumer and human sciences programs. Located in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public college with a small 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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 745
West Virginia 331
South Carolina 518
Florida 833
Virginia 1,110
Arkansas 425
Mississippi 538
Louisiana 439
Alabama 1,424
Kentucky 414
Georgia 896
Tennessee 680

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 7 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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