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2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$20,870 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,123 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio

Check out the family, consumer and human sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the best value school in Ohio for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their master’s degree. 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.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Ohio State is ranked #5 for overall quality for family, consumer and human sciences in Ohio.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 4 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

OHIO Athens graduate students pay an average of $9,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a 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 college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Case Western are $49,398 a 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.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Case Western Reserve University Report

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 300
Michigan 962
Illinois 957
Wisconsin 360

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 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.

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