2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico
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 #18 most popular major in New Mexico with 219 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. 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.
The Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Mexico 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 New Mexico Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Mexico. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NMSU Main Campus are $7,301 per year.
NMSU Main Campus also made our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list, coming in at #4.
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Out of the 2 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNM is a very large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
UNM undergraduate students pay an average of $7,906 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UNM did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 988 |
| Texas | 2,971 |
| Oklahoma | 584 |
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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 2 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.