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2023 Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

9 Colleges
$22,262 Avg Salary
$16,945 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, family, consumer and human sciences was ranked #22 in the country. In fact 55,820 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the rural area of Shell Lake, WITC is a public school with a small student population.

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#1

Delta College

University Center, MI

Our analysis found Delta College to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . Delta College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

Of the 16 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Delta College, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mott Community College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their online associate degree. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Flint.

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#4

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Waubonsee Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Waubonsee is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Sugar Grove.

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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Heartland Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Heartland Community College is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal.

Women make up 80% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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Eastern Gateway Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Eastern Gateway Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Steubenville.

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Southeastern Illinois College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Harrisburg, SIC is a public college with a small student population.

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James A Rhodes State College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Rhodes State College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Lima.

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#7

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Owosso.

Women make up 67% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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Explore the most popular online family, consumer and human sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 300
Michigan 962
Ohio 1,024
Illinois 957
Wisconsin 360

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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 9 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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