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2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Utah

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$8,027 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,760 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences School for You

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #13 most popular major in Utah with 985 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Utah to see which programs offered the best value experiences for family, consumer and human sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for family, consumer and human sciences majors pursuing a .

Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT
$8,893 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Utah to be the best value school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of U are $8,893 per year. The average amount in student loans that family, consumer and human sciences majors at U of U take out is $17,025.

U of U not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Utah list.

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$6,120 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

BYU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,120 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, family, consumer and human sciences graduates from BYU carry an average student debtload of $12,002.

BYU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Utah list.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

$6,228 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Utah list. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $6,228 a year. After completing their degree, family, consumer and human sciences graduates from WSU carry an average student debtload of $17,500.

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$8,960 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USU are $8,960 a year. On average, family, consumer and human sciences graduates from USU take out $16,996 in student loans while working on their degree.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 503
Montana 203
Idaho 621
Wyoming 32

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

Majors Similar to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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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