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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 72 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Tulsa Community College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. Tulsa Community College is a large public school located in the city of Tulsa.

Women make up 97% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Central New Mexico 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 the Southwest Region . CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Women make up 73% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Out of the 72 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Texas College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 6% are male.

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Out of the 72 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, El Paso Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. El Paso Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Jacinto Community College is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pasadena.

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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#6

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

South Texas College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of McAllen.

Women make up 96% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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Arizona Western 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 #7 on the list. AWC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Yuma.

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Houston Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

With a ranking of #7, San Juan College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. SJC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Farmington.

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#10

Angelina College

Lufkin, TX

Angelina College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. AC is a small public school located in the town of Lufkin.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa, OK
12 San Antonio College San Antonio, TX
13 Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX
13 Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX
13 Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Oklahoma City, OK
13 El Centro College Dallas, TX

Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 988
Texas 2,971
New Mexico 219
Oklahoma 584

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 25 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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