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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$16,474 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,306 Avg Salary

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

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #21 most popular major in Georgia with 896 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Georgia 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.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges.

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

$3,126 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Southern Crescent Technical College to be the best value school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southern Crescent Technical College are $3,126 a year. Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors at Southern Crescent Technical College take out an average of $26,325 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA
$6,485 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.

GaSou undergraduate students pay an average of $6,485 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, family, consumer and human sciences majors at GaSou accumulate an average of around $28,833 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $138.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Georgia Southern University Report

#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA
$12,068 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UGA undergraduate students pay an average of $12,068 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors at UGA take out an average of $21,647 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $215.

UGA also took the #3 spot in our Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Georgia rankings.

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#4

Point University

West Point, GA
$21,850 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Point University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of West Point, Point is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Point are $21,850 per year. Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors at Point take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Point University Report

$38,840 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah College of Art and Design landed the # 5 spot on the list. SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Savannah.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SCAD are $38,840 per year. The average amount in student loans that family, consumer and human sciences majors at SCAD take out is $25,950. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $1,056.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Savannah College of Art and Design Report

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 745
West Virginia 331
Florida 833
Virginia 1,110
Arkansas 425
Mississippi 538
South Carolina 518
Louisiana 439
Alabama 1,424
Kentucky 414
Tennessee 680

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 5 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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