2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for family, consumer and human sciences students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BYU are $6,120 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, BYU also is in the top 20% of our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.
Colorado State undergraduate students pay an average of $31,470 in tuition and fees each year.
Colorado State also made our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #5.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great value for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of U are $28,345 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, U of U also did well on our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Montana State University is a great value for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.
MSU Bozeman undergraduate students pay an average of $28,264 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WSU are $16,644 a year.
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University of Idaho ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of I are $27,576 per year.
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Utah State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at USU are $23,435 a year.
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Southern Utah University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a large student population.
Southern Utah University undergraduate students pay an average of $20,542 in tuition and fees each year.
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Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 503 |
| Utah | 985 |
| Montana | 203 |
| Idaho | 621 |
| Wyoming | 32 |
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Majors Related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
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 8 schools only.
- 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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