2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree School for You
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #14 most popular major in Alabama with 1,424 degrees and certificates awarded 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in Alabama 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.
2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Alabama
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 Alabama.
Top 10 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Wallace Community College, Dothan to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alabama. Located in the small city of Dothan, Wallace, Dothan is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Wallace, Dothan, 5% are male and 95% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwest-Shoals Community College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. NW-SCC is a small public school located in the small city of Muscle Shoals.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gadsden State Community College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. GSCC is a small public school located in the small city of Gadsden.
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Out of the 17 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Lawson State Community College - Birmingham Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, LSCC - Birmingham Campus is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Union State Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Southern Union State Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Wadley.
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H Councill Trenholm State Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. Located in the city of Montgomery, Trenholm State is a public college with a small student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Bishop State Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, Bishop State Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Jefferson State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Jeff State is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
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Amridge University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Amridge is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Amridge, 10% are male and 90% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, Lurleen B Wallace Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Andalusia.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 745 |
| West Virginia | 331 |
| Mississippi | 538 |
| South Carolina | 518 |
| Florida | 833 |
| Virginia | 1,110 |
| Arkansas | 425 |
| Kentucky | 414 |
| Georgia | 896 |
| Tennessee | 680 |
| Louisiana | 439 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
| 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 17 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.