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

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

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

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

In 2020-2021, 584 degrees and certificates were awarded to family, consumer and human sciences students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Missouri 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Ozarks Technical Community College to be the most popular school for family, consumer and human sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Missouri. OTC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - West Plains is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of West Plains, Missouri State West Plains is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

The in-demand associate degree programs at Saint Louis Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in Missouri. Saint Louis Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Of the 13 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Saint Louis Community College, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#4

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Three Rivers College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Poplar Bluff, Three Rivers College is a public college with a small student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in Missouri. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO

Mineral Area College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the town of Park Hills, MAC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, MCC is a public school with a large student population.

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#7

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

St Charles Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Cottleville, SCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at SCC, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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Moberly Area Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the town of Moberly, MACC is a public college with a small student population.

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North Central Missouri College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree family, consumer and human sciences programs. NCMC is a small public school located in the remote town of Trenton.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

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

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 15 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.

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