Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut

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

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

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #19 most popular major in Connecticut with 593 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. 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 Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the family, consumer and human sciences associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

#1

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Our analysis found Post University to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Connecticut. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Read More…

Request Information

The in-demand associate degree programs at Manchester Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in Connecticut. MCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Manchester.

About 91% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 9% are male.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Manchester Community College Report

Request Information

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Three Rivers Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the small city of Norwich, Three Rivers Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Three Rivers Community College

Request Information
#4

Tunxis Community College

Farmington, CT

Out of the 5 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Tunxis Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Tunxis Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Farmington.

Of the 6 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Tunxis Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read More…

Request Information
#5

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goodwin College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of East Hartford.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Goodwin College Report

Request Information

Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 94
Maine 90
Rhode Island 497
Massachusetts 445
Vermont 24

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.