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2023 Most Popular Online Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California

2 Colleges
$19,613 Avg Salary
$13,506 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 8,196 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in California to see which online undergraduate 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 undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

#1

Merced College

Merced, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Merced College the most popular online school in California for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 7% are male.

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#2

Compton College

Compton, CA

The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Compton College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best family, consumer and human sciences schools in California. Compton College is a small public school located in the suburb of Compton.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 412
Oregon 637
Hawaii 93
Nevada 175
Alaska 29

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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 2 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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