2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 66 schools in the Great Lakes 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.
2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for family, consumer and human sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 73% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.
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 Wayne State University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.
Of the 172 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Wayne State, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant.
About 96% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 4% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan 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 the Great Lakes Region . Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
Women make up 95% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 107 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at OHIO Athens, 5% are male and 95% are female.
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Kent State University at Kent did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.
Of the 96 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Kent State, 5% are male and 95% are female.
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Northern Illinois University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.
Women make up 95% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.
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Baker College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for family, consumer and human sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Owosso.
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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Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
Women make up 93% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Purdue University - Main Campus 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 small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 10% are male.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Illinois State University | Normal, IL |
| 13 | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, MI |
Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best family, consumer and human sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 300 |
| Michigan | 962 |
| Ohio | 1,024 |
| Illinois | 957 |
| Wisconsin | 360 |
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 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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