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Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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$42,243 Avg Salary

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'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 Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online family, consumer and human sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Clemson, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 85% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the # 3 spot on the list. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richmond.

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#4

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the # 4 spot on the list. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.

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#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Southeast Region . UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 745
West Virginia 331
Mississippi 538
South Carolina 518
Florida 833
Virginia 1,110
Arkansas 425
Alabama 1,424
Kentucky 414
Georgia 896
Tennessee 680
Louisiana 439

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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 7 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.

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