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Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

13 Colleges
$13,020 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,199 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,971 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Texas 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top 10 Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best value school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UT Austin are $11,752 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UT Austin is ranked #2 for overall quality for family, consumer and human sciences in Texas.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

Texas Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $11,852 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Texas Tech also is in the top 15% of our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stephen F Austin State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Nacogdoches, SFASU is a public college with a large student population.

SFASU undergraduate students pay an average of $10,600 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

SHSU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,960 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

SHSU also claimed a spot on our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas Woman’s University is a great value for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at TWU are $8,394 a year.

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With a ranking of #6, Texas Southern University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. TSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Houston.

TSU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,637 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State 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 #7 on the list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

Texas State undergraduate students pay an average of $11,135 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

UH undergraduate students pay an average of $9,699 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UH is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list.

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University of North Texas 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. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNT are $11,090 per year.

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Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texas A&M College Station are $12,204 per year.

Texas A&M College Station also made our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list, coming in at #5.

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Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 988
New Mexico 219
Oklahoma 584

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 13 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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