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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

45 Colleges
$31,199 Avg Salary
$25,537 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the #22 most popular major in the country with 55,820 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 45 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for family, consumer and human sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Long Beach the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.

Women make up 85% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

Full Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at California State University - Long Beach Report

#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Out of the 45 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

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

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Davis is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

About 92% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 8% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means California State University - East Bay is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 90% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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

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California State University - San Marcos ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of San Marcos, CSUSM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 223 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at CSUSM, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, California State University - Northridge did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a very large student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 16% are male.

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Fresno Pacific University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 167 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Fresno Pacific, 3% are male and 97% are female.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Nevada - Reno did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 8,196
Washington 412
Oregon 637
Hawaii 93
Nevada 175
Alaska 29

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

Majors Similar 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 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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