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2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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

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

With 962 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, family, consumer and human sciences is the #23 most popular major in Michigan.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in Michigan 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Wayne State University the most popular school in Michigan for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 81% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#2

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in Michigan. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 140 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Central Michigan, 4% are male and 96% are female.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at the school are women while 5% are male.

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#4

Baker College

Owosso, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Baker College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular family, consumer and human sciences schools in Michigan. Located in the distant town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 84 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Baker College, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Michigan University is a great place for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly 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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#6

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State 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 #6 on the list. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Michigan - Dearborn ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Dearborn.

Of the 8 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at UM Dearborn, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#8

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor, MI

Spring Arbor 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. Spring Arbor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Spring Arbor.

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#9

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

With a ranking of #9, Andrews University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for family, consumer and human sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Andrews is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Berrien Springs.

Women make up 50% of the family, consumer and human sciences majors at the school.

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#9

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Schoolcraft College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the city of Livonia, Schoolcraft College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in family, consumer and human sciences at Schoolcraft College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 300
Ohio 1,024
Illinois 957
Wisconsin 360

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 18 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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