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2023 Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States 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. 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 Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 Plains States Region .

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Kansas State University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 68% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Capella University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their online graduate certificate. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Capella University Report

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at University of Nebraska - Lincoln helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Plains States Region . UNL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

Women make up 50% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 305
Minnesota 408
Iowa 435
South Dakota 162
Missouri 584
Nebraska 513
North Dakota 239

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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 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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