2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Ohio
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,024 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best value master'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 Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Ohio. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Ohio State graduate students pay an average of $12,425 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Ohio State also made our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list, coming in at #5.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value family, consumer and human sciences schools in Ohio. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at OHIO Athens are $9,720 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Akron Main Campus is a great value for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of Akron Main Campus are $11,936 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Case Western are $49,398 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Case Western is ranked #2 for overall quality for family, consumer and human sciences in Ohio.
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Explore all the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 300 |
| Michigan | 962 |
| Illinois | 957 |
| Wisconsin | 360 |
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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 4 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.